Charles Edward Williams

1913 - 1973  (60 years)

• Name	Charles Edward Williams  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	5 May 1913	Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
  Gender	Male
  Death	13 Jul 1973	Bay Village, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
  Burial	16 Jul 1973	South Amherst, Lorain, Ohio, USA
  	Evergreen Cemetery Evergreen Cemetery
  Person ID	I5961	Branches and Roots
  Last Modified	13 Feb 2026

  
  

  Father	Fredrick Richard Williams,   b. Abt 1876, Ohio, USA d. 22 Dec 1957, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA (Age 81 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Elizabeth Potts,   b. 29 Jan 1874, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA d. 8 Oct 1934, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA (Age 60 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F1634	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Amella B. Schneider,   b. 25 Mar 1912, South Amherst, Lorain, Ohio, USA d. 23 Aug 2004, Lorain, Lorain, Ohio (Age 92 years)
  Marriage	9 Aug 1941	Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
  	Saint Johns Church Saint Johns Church
  Family ID	F1776	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Feb 2026

  
  

• Notes

  Cleveland Necrology File: Id#: 0784066 Name: Williams, Charles E. Date: Jul 16 1973 Source: Plain Dealer; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #166. Notes: Williams. Charles E. Williams, beloved husband of Amella (nee Schneider), brother of Miss Florence Williams. Mrs. William Knecht, Mrs. William Kekic and Mrs. Richard Ogden, passed away July 13, 1973. Funeral Monday 2:30 p.m. at St. John United Church of Christ, South Amberst, Ohio. Friends will be received at Daniels Funeral Home, 15900 Detroit Avenue, Lakewood.

  
  

• Sources

  [S243] Staff, News-Messenger, (Name: News-Messenger; Location: Fremont, Ohio, United States;), Obituary: Kekelik, Gertrude (Williams-Vargosick). Mrs. John Kekelik MARBLEHEAD - Mrs. Gertrude F. Kekelik, 59, wife of John Kekelik, 114 Clemons Street, died unexpectedly Thursday of a heart attack at her home, She had been employed at the New Departure Plant, Sandusky, for 16 years. Surviving with the husband, John are three daughters by a previous marriage. Mrs. Donald Elder and Miss Donna Mae Vargosick, Sandusky, and Mrs. Kenneth Olson, Wilminton; sisters, Mrs. Richard Ogden, Vickery; Mrs. Harold Knecht, Lakewood; Mrs. William Kekic, Cleveland; Miss Florence Williams, Cleveland; and brother Charles Williams, Bay Village. There are two grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Fred and Elizabeth Potts Williams and her first husband. Friends may call at the Gerner and Wolf Funeral Home, Port Clinton, beginning Saturday at 7 p.m. Service will be held Monday at 11 a.m. in the funeral home. News-Messenger, Fremont, Ohio: 12APR1968 HFA: 18FEB2023 [S388] Cleveland.com, Williams, Amelia B "Meal" (Schneider). AMELIA "MEAL" B. WILLIAMS (nee Schneider), 92, of South Amherst, died Monday, August 23, 2004. Born March 25, 1912, in South Amherst. She lived in Cleveland and Bay Village until 1999 before moving back. A graduate of Fairview Park School of Nursing in 1933. She worked for Fairview Hospital 42 years, retiring in 1976 as an emergency room charge nurse. She also did industrial nursing for the White Sewing Corp. in Cleveland. Survivors include many nephews and nieces including her neice and guardian Eileen Gildzen of South Amherst. She was preceded in death by her husband of 35 years, Charles Edward Williams; her brothers, Fred, Herbert, Walter, Harold, Albert, Edward and infant twins, Herman and Walter Schneider; her sisters Flora Palmer, Florence Gildzen, Margaret Schneider and Martha Brooker; her parents, Ernst and Rosa (nee Bauman) Schneider. Friends may call THURSDAY 7-9 P.M. AND FRIDAY FROM 3-5 AND 7-9 P.M. AT THE HEMPEL FUNERAL HOME, 373 CLEVELAND AVE., AMHERST. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 11:00 a.m. at St. John United Church of Christ. 416 Leonard St., South Amherst. Memorial contributions may be made to St. John United Church of Christ. To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store. Cleveland.com: 25AUG2004 Accessed: 02DEC2025 [S5] Cleveland Necrology File & News Index, (Name: Name: Cleveland Public Library; Location: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States;;), Williams, Elizabeth [Potts]. Id#: 0392725 Name: Williams, Elizabeth Date: Oct 11 1934 Source: Source unknown; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #086. Williams: Elizabeth (nee Potts), Oct. 9, 1934, beloved wife of F. R., mother of Florence Badger, Elizabeth Knecht, Fannie Kehic, Beatrice Madden, Ruth Ogden, George, Charles and Gertrude Williams, suddenly at her residence, 1843 W. 54th Street. Funeral services from St. Patrick's Church, Thursday, Oct. 11, at 10 a. m. Cleveland Public Library: Cleveland Necrology File: Plain Dealer, The: 11OCT1934 Accessed: 25JAN2026