Berton Elliott Williams
October 17,1932 – October 30, 2014
Berton Elliott Williams passed away October 30, 2014 in Layton, Utah. He was born October 17, 1932 in Malad, Idaho the fourth of twelve children, to Berton Elliott Williams and Rachel Mae Peabody Williams.
He enjoyed and excelled at boxing, winning the State Championship two years in a row. He joined the military after high school. He worked for the FAA in flight service and he had his pilot’s license and loved to fly, Much of his retirement was spent on the golf course. Loving his family was his primary focus and love in life.
He is survived by his daughters: Kimberly A. Williams Krek (Dale R Krek), Millie Jean Williams Benson; grandchildren: Tiffany Lynn Krek, Daniel Ray Krek, Jordan Michael Benson, Brittney Nicole Krek, Brandon Christopher Benson; great-granddaughter, Kaylie Maria Krek; siblings: 11a Mae Cunninham, Hanna Lou Williams (sister-in-law), Connie Harris, Colleen Richards (Gene), David Williams (LaVee), Linda Snyder, and Pat Bracken (Jack). He was preceded in death by his mother and father; siblings: DeeJay Williams, Gerald Dean Williams, Rosalie Williams, Grant Williams, Diane Ferrin; brothers-in-law, Ronald Ferrin, Roy Snyder and James Harris.
Funeral services were held Monday, November-‘ 3, 2014 at Russon Brothers Mortuary, 295 North Main, Bountiful. Interment was in the Malad City, Idaho Cemetery.