Rodney Dale Williams, 65, passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2020, at La Porte Hospital and Health Services.

 

Rodney was born on June 27, 1954, in Chicago, IL, to Wilbur and Jennie (Simpson) Williams.

 

On March 29, 1982, in Union City, TN, he married Maureen Bell who preceded him in death.  Surviving Rodney are his children, Teresa (Travis) Vinson of La Porte, Kevin Williams of New Carlisle, and Cynthia (Zeth) Wolfenbarger of La Porte; 5 grandchildren,  Kevin, Xavier, Ayrianna and Jayden Vinson all of La Porte and Alexis Williams of New Carlisle; siblings, Shirley Coots and Debbie Garcia both of Channahon, IL and Russ Williams of Sardis, TN; as well as many nieces and nephews.

 

He was preceded in death by his wife; parents; and brother, Mike McCall. 

 

Rodney was a laborer for many years at Alpha Bakery.  He enjoyed playing pool, listening to music, relaxing in front of the tv, tinkering with his car, and taking long drives.  Most importantly, Rodney enjoyed spending time with grandchildren.

 

Cremation has taken place with Cutler Funeral Home and Cremation Center, La Porte.  A private family viewing will be held.

 

Memorial contributions may be directed to the family c/o TeresaVinson, 2900 Monroe Street, La Porte, IN 46350.

 

Condolences may be shared online at www.cutlercares.com.