Dorothy Williams, 87, of Troy, Ill., born March 4, 1929 in East St. Louis, Ill., died Jan. 26, 2017 in Aspen Creek of Troy, Ill.

Dorothy was an active life long member of Immaculate Conception Church in East St. Louis, was proud of her Lithuanian heritage. She retired from Holten Funeral Home of Belleville after many years of serving family with J. Dewey Holten. She was a member of "FRIENDS" Program and Bi-County Caring and Professional Women. She loved her sons, grandson and great-granddaughter.

Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband, Bob V. Williams, whom she married Oct. 22, 1949 at Immaculate Conception Church, who passed away April 15, 2013; parents, Adam and Mary M., nee Adomitis, Levinski and her two brothers, Al (Frances) Levinski and Stanley (Louise) Levinski.

She is survived by two sons, Dennis (Stephanie) Williams of Troy, Ill. and Robert Williams of Collinsville, Ill.; grandson, Ryan (Trisha) Williams of Troy, Ill.; great-granddaughter, Miranda Williams and her sister, Helen Levinski of Collinsville, Ill.

Memorials may be made to Partners for Pets, Troy, IL,  or Catholic Urban League.  Online expressions of sympathy may be made at www.Richesonfh.com

Visitation from 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 29, 2017 at Richeson Funeral Home, Troy, Ill.

Funeral at 10 a.m. Monday, Jan. 30, 2017 at Richeson Funeral Home, Troy. Burial in Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.

RICHESON FUNERAL HOME, Troy, Ill.