Mario Karl Williams Sr.

**Update**
Memorial services will be held at 1pm Saturday, February 25, 2017 at the Hudson Memorial Building, 179 N. Jones Street, Marcellus, MI. Family at noon, service starts at 1. Luncheon to follow.

Mario Williams, age 58, of Marcellus, MI passed away Monday, February 20, 2017 at home.
He was born November 30, 1958 in Chicago, IL the son of Emmett and Barbara (Harris) Williams. In July of 1986 he married Jeanette Noel who survives.
Mario graduated from Marcellus High School in 1977 and then went on to serve in the United States Army for four years. He retired from Ameriwood Industries in Dowagiac, MI after 25 years. He loved fishing, basketball, and football. His family was very important to him.
He is survived by his wife Jeanette; five children, Carla Williams (Tony), Kasie Williams (Matt), Mario Williams Jr. (Alyssa) and Zachary Williams-Cook all of Marcellus and Zyle Williams-Cook of Chicago; eight grandchildren, Audrianna, Breanna, Jamarion, JaVonne, JaShonne, Jasieha, Abagail and Logan; siblings, Emmett Williams III of Marcellus, Gloria Buckhalter (Ron) of Oviledo, FL and Lynette Williams of Lake Mary, FL; In-Laws, Fred Noel of Constantine, Dorothy Noel of Marcellus, Ernie Noel (Mary), Chuck Noel and Gail Noel (Carl) and Georgeanne Gilmore and extended nieces & nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters, one brother and a brother-in-law.
Cremation has taken place. Memorial services will be held at a later date.
Arrangements were handled by the Mater-Ralston Funeral Home, Marcellus. Memorial donations may be directed to The Family.