Ross Allen Williamson age 63, a lifetime resident of Hayward passed away at Water’s Edge Care Center on June 25, 2015 at 11:20 a.m. surrounded by his children and family who loved him.
Sadly Ross lost his hard fought battle to Corticobasal Degeneration. Ross was the first son born to Sonny and Louise Williamson on March 31, 1952 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth MN. He was one of seven children. After graduating from Hayward High School he worked with his dad at Hayward Wood Products, the family owned business. He later became a partner in Williamson Distributing, then owner of Rosebud Septic Service, and lastly worked again as a beer man for Preferred Beverage out of Rice Lake, WI.
Ross was an avid outdoorsman and hunter. He enjoyed years at deer camp and numerous hunting trips outside of Wisconsin.
He was a member of the Odd Fellow Lodge and spent many years as a Volunteer Fireman for the city of Hayward. Ross skied the Birkebeiner twice to raise money for the Lupus Foundation. His children and family were most important to him. Ross was a caregiver for his father, enabling him to pass away in the family home where his dad was also born. Ross was known for his quiet, selfless, gentle nature and doing so much to help others.
Ross is survived by his daughter Tauni Williamson (Brad Nenstiel) of Wausau, WI; son Kale Williamson of Williston, ND; step-son James Martin (Samantha Martin) of Duluth, MN; mother Louise Williamson of Hayward, WI; sister Cheryl Haupt of Hayward, brother Ward Williamson (Lynn Williamson) of Hayward, sister Wendy Williamson (Larry Mann) of Hayward, sister Beth Morgan (Barney Morgan) of Hayward, sister Jill Williamson (Brad Heinkel) of Wausau, WI, brother Todd Williamson (Karen Williamson) of Hayward; nephews Jay Seddon, Joel Seddon, William Morgan, Parker Abbott; nieces Tali Johnson, Hillary Seddon, Haley Bochler, Natalie Williamson, Shelby Abbott, Emily Williamson and many others who called him Cousin, Uncle or Papa. Ross was also loved by too many friends to mention.
Ross is preceded in death by his father.
Visitation and memorial service for Ross with be held Monday, June 29, from 3:00-6:00 p.m. at Bratley Funeral Service in Hayward. Pallbearers will be Peter “B” Barnasz, Fred Greve, Harry Greve, Steve Hand, Gary Inhoff, Steve Longtine, James Martin and Jeff Williamson. Honorary Bearers will be Lynn Inhoff and Pam Swanson.
A celebration of Ross’ life will follow the service at the Lumberjack Steakhouse.
Sadly Ross lost his hard fought battle to Corticobasal Degeneration. Ross was the first son born to Sonny and Louise Williamson on March 31, 1952 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth MN. He was one of seven children. After graduating from Hayward High School he worked with his dad at Hayward Wood Products, the family owned business. He later became a partner in Williamson Distributing, then owner of Rosebud Septic Service, and lastly worked again as a beer man for Preferred Beverage out of Rice Lake, WI.
Ross was an avid outdoorsman and hunter. He enjoyed years at deer camp and numerous hunting trips outside of Wisconsin.
He was a member of the Odd Fellow Lodge and spent many years as a Volunteer Fireman for the city of Hayward. Ross skied the Birkebeiner twice to raise money for the Lupus Foundation. His children and family were most important to him. Ross was a caregiver for his father, enabling him to pass away in the family home where his dad was also born. Ross was known for his quiet, selfless, gentle nature and doing so much to help others.
Ross is survived by his daughter Tauni Williamson (Brad Nenstiel) of Wausau, WI; son Kale Williamson of Williston, ND; step-son James Martin (Samantha Martin) of Duluth, MN; mother Louise Williamson of Hayward, WI; sister Cheryl Haupt of Hayward, brother Ward Williamson (Lynn Williamson) of Hayward, sister Wendy Williamson (Larry Mann) of Hayward, sister Beth Morgan (Barney Morgan) of Hayward, sister Jill Williamson (Brad Heinkel) of Wausau, WI, brother Todd Williamson (Karen Williamson) of Hayward; nephews Jay Seddon, Joel Seddon, William Morgan, Parker Abbott; nieces Tali Johnson, Hillary Seddon, Haley Bochler, Natalie Williamson, Shelby Abbott, Emily Williamson and many others who called him Cousin, Uncle or Papa. Ross was also loved by too many friends to mention.
Ross is preceded in death by his father.
Visitation and memorial service for Ross with be held Monday, June 29, from 3:00-6:00 p.m. at Bratley Funeral Service in Hayward. Pallbearers will be Peter “B” Barnasz, Fred Greve, Harry Greve, Steve Hand, Gary Inhoff, Steve Longtine, James Martin and Jeff Williamson. Honorary Bearers will be Lynn Inhoff and Pam Swanson.
A celebration of Ross’ life will follow the service at the Lumberjack Steakhouse.
Ross Allen Williamson age 63, a lifetime resident of Hayward passed away at Water’s Edge Care Center on June 25, 2015 at 11:20 a.m. surrounded by his children and family who loved him.
Sadly Ross lost his hard fought battle to Corticobasal Degeneration. Ross was the first son born to Sonny and Louise Williamson on March 31, 1952 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth MN. He was one of seven children. After graduating from Hayward High School he worked with his dad at Hayward Wood Products, the family owned business. He later became a partner in Williamson Distributing, then owner of Rosebud Septic Service, and lastly worked again as a beer man for Preferred Beverage out of Rice Lake, WI.
Ross was an avid outdoorsman and hunter. He enjoyed years at deer camp and numerous hunting trips outside of Wisconsin.
He was a member of the Odd Fellow Lodge and spent many years as a Volunteer Fireman for the city of Hayward. Ross skied the Birkebeiner twice to raise money for the Lupus Foundation. His children and family were most important to him. Ross was a caregiver for his father, enabling him to pass away in the family home where his dad was also born. Ross was known for his quiet, selfless, gentle nature and doing so much to help others.
Ross is survived by his daughter Tauni Williamson (Brad Nenstiel) of Wausau, WI; son Kale Williamson of Williston, ND; step-son James Martin (Samantha Martin) of Duluth, MN; mother Louise Williamson of Hayward, WI; sister Cheryl Haupt of Hayward, brother Ward Williamson (Lynn Williamson) of Hayward, sister Wendy Williamson (Larry Mann) of Hayward, sister Beth Morgan (Barney Morgan) of Hayward, sister Jill Williamson (Brad Heinkel) of Wausau, WI, brother Todd Williamson (Karen Williamson) of Hayward; nephews Jay Seddon, Joel Seddon, William Morgan, Parker Abbott; nieces Tali Johnson, Hillary Seddon, Haley Bochler, Natalie Williamson, Shelby Abbott, Emily Williamson and many others who called him Cousin, Uncle or Papa. Ross was also loved by too many friends to mention.
Ross is preceded in death by his father.
Visitation and memorial service for Ross with be held Monday, June 29, from 3:00-6:00 p.m. at Bratley Funeral Service in Hayward. Pallbearers will be Peter “B” Barnasz, Fred Greve, Harry Greve, Steve Hand, Gary Inhoff, Steve Longtine, James Martin and Jeff Williamson. Honorary Bearers will be Lynn Inhoff and Pam Swanson.
A celebration of Ross’ life will follow the service at the Lumberjack Steakhouse.
Sadly Ross lost his hard fought battle to Corticobasal Degeneration. Ross was the first son born to Sonny and Louise Williamson on March 31, 1952 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth MN. He was one of seven children. After graduating from Hayward High School he worked with his dad at Hayward Wood Products, the family owned business. He later became a partner in Williamson Distributing, then owner of Rosebud Septic Service, and lastly worked again as a beer man for Preferred Beverage out of Rice Lake, WI.
Ross was an avid outdoorsman and hunter. He enjoyed years at deer camp and numerous hunting trips outside of Wisconsin.
He was a member of the Odd Fellow Lodge and spent many years as a Volunteer Fireman for the city of Hayward. Ross skied the Birkebeiner twice to raise money for the Lupus Foundation. His children and family were most important to him. Ross was a caregiver for his father, enabling him to pass away in the family home where his dad was also born. Ross was known for his quiet, selfless, gentle nature and doing so much to help others.
Ross is survived by his daughter Tauni Williamson (Brad Nenstiel) of Wausau, WI; son Kale Williamson of Williston, ND; step-son James Martin (Samantha Martin) of Duluth, MN; mother Louise Williamson of Hayward, WI; sister Cheryl Haupt of Hayward, brother Ward Williamson (Lynn Williamson) of Hayward, sister Wendy Williamson (Larry Mann) of Hayward, sister Beth Morgan (Barney Morgan) of Hayward, sister Jill Williamson (Brad Heinkel) of Wausau, WI, brother Todd Williamson (Karen Williamson) of Hayward; nephews Jay Seddon, Joel Seddon, William Morgan, Parker Abbott; nieces Tali Johnson, Hillary Seddon, Haley Bochler, Natalie Williamson, Shelby Abbott, Emily Williamson and many others who called him Cousin, Uncle or Papa. Ross was also loved by too many friends to mention.
Ross is preceded in death by his father.
Visitation and memorial service for Ross with be held Monday, June 29, from 3:00-6:00 p.m. at Bratley Funeral Service in Hayward. Pallbearers will be Peter “B” Barnasz, Fred Greve, Harry Greve, Steve Hand, Gary Inhoff, Steve Longtine, James Martin and Jeff Williamson. Honorary Bearers will be Lynn Inhoff and Pam Swanson.
A celebration of Ross’ life will follow the service at the Lumberjack Steakhouse.
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