Cary was born October 7, 1939 in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. He graduated from Sheboygan Falls high school in 1958. He married Mildred Miner, January 14, 1962 at Nevill's Chapel, Mt. Pleasant, Texas. He retired as a Tech Sergeant in the USAF after serving 20 years and 15 years with Texas Utilities.
He is survived by his loving wife Mildred Willadsen of Mt. Pleasant; daughter Robin Willadsen-Lancien and spouse Patrice of Richardson; son Eric Willadsen and wife Michelle of Richardson; 6 grandchildren: Cameron Lancien, Caitlin Lancien, Mia Boye, Aidan Boye, Garrett Willadsen, and Kaleb Willadsen. His sisters Mary Ellen and spouse Dennis Reineking, and Diane Willadsen. His brothers David Willadsen, Allan Willadsen and spouse Sharon, and Scott Willadsen and spouse Karen. As well as 8 nieces and nephews and 4 great nieces and nephews.
Officiating the service for Mr. Willadsen is Steve Magilo.
In lieu of flowers, please make a donation in his name to the Disabled American Veterans (DAV).
A military graveside service will take place at Nevill's Chapel Cemetery on January 20, 2018 at 1:00 pm.