HEYWORTH — Kenneth Lee Williams, 81, of Heyworth, passed away on Saturday December 30, 2023, at the OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home, Peoria.

Calvert-Belangee-Bruce Funeral Home is in charge.

Ken was born on February 17, 1942, in Lane, Ill., to John and Glenna (White) Williams.

Surviving are his children Bonnie (Gene) Taylo, David (Stacey) Williams, Jackie (David) Barr, and Traci (Kevin) Kruse; nine grandchildren; eight great grandchildren; sister Mary Lou Klaus.

He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister, Carol Williams.

Ken worked in Clinton at Revere Ware then later retired from Thrall Car Manufacturing.

Ken enjoyed golf, watching sports and Xbox time with his nephew Matt and best friend Phil.  He always loved his sweet treats.

Memorial donations may be made to OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home.