Wilbert DeNault Williams

Graveside service for Wilbert "Bill" Williams will be 1:00 p.m., Thursday, June 5, 2014 at Mount Pisgah Cemetery with Bobby Welsh officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00p.m. - 7:00 p.m., Wednesday June 4, 2014 at Walker Funeral Home. Bill Williams, age 85, of Gillette, WY, passed away at Close to Home Hospice on June 1, 2014.Bill was born on June 23, 1928 on the Williams farm in Stutsman County, ND to George A. and Helen E. (Robertson- DeNault) Williams. He grew up in Gackle, ND and attended Gackle Elementary. He married Marjorie "Marge" Kienzle on May 24, 1948 in Stutsman County, ND. Bill began working in the oilfield in the early 50's however in the late 50's Bill left the oilfield to start his own construction business. The family moved to Gillette in 1960 where he and Marge raised their family. Upon moving back to Gillette Bill went back to the oilfield and retired as a scraper operator in 2008. Bill enjoyed wood working, spending time with his children and grandchildren who he loved very much, yard work, tractors and telling stories. He was admired for his hard work ethic. He is survived by his sons Gene, Bruce, Gary and Brian (Nancy) Williams all of Gillette, his daughter Amy (Michael) King of Gillette, brothers Ernest "Bob" Williams of Jamestown, ND, George P. "Pick" Williams of Cleveland, ND, Ralph "Roger" Williams of Chelsea, OK; sisters Katherine "Kay" Aldinger of Jamestown, ND and Robina "Tiny" Exner of Ypsilanti, ND.He is preceded in death by his parents, wife Marge Williams, 3 brothers, 2 sisters and grandson Damian Williams.A memorial has been established in Bill's name. Memorials and Condolences may be sent to the family in care of Walker Funeral Home 410 Medical Arts Court Gillette, WY 82716. Condolences may also be sent via our website: www.walkerfuneralgillette.com Funeral Home:Walker Funeral Home410 Medical Arts CourtGillette, WYUS 82716