Douglas Roger Williams

Douglas Roger Williams, age 74 of Tecumseh passed on Friday, May 18, 2018 at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 4, 1944 in Detroit, the son of the late William Henry and Mildred Leona (Guy) Williams.On March 23, 1975 he married Lauretta Kay Eyler and they have shared 43 years together.

Douglas was a member of Covenant Evangelical Presbyterian Church in Tecumseh and a Mason. He retired from Ford Motor Company as instrumentational engineer after many years. While working at Ford he was also a teacher at Washtenaw Community College. After retirement from Ford Motor Company he went to work for BP Refinery. Douglas loved to share stories, travel, and his greatest love was for his family and creating memories with them.

In addition to his loving wife, Lauretta, he is survived by his children, Mark Douglas Williams of Fla., Amber Lynne (Jimmy) Drogowski and Aubrey Leigh (Steve) Hamburg both of Clinton; one sister, Lorraine (Philip) Brandt of Wyoming; five grandchildren, Sophia (Tim) Honeycutt, Colten Drogowski, Sloan, Scarlett and Freya Hamburg and two great-grandchildren, Kellan and Joel Honeycutt. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother, Gary Fifield.

Visitation was held on Wednesday, May 23, 2018 from 1-6 p.m. at the Tecumseh Chapel of Handler Funeral Home.  A memorial service followed at 6 p.m. with Michael Bush and Sherry Bush officiating.  Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association. Condolences may be made to the family at www.handlerfuneralhomes.com.

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