OBIT: Lester B. "Bus" WILLIAMS, 2003, Vail, Blair County, PA

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LESTER B. "BUS" WILLIAMS 

  Lester B. "Bus" Williams, 81, of Vail, RD 3 Box 127, Tyrone died at 
5:20 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2003 at Moran's Home in Bellwood.
  He was born May 15, 1922 at Mountain Orchard, Snyder Township, a son 
of David Porter and Maude Gertrude (Miller) Williams.
  He was married Sept. 1, 1950 at Bigler to Elizabeth Ellen Dunkle.
  He is survived by his wife; two sons, David Williams and his wife 
Gina of Williamsburg and Daniel Williams and his wife Toni of Tyrone; a 
daughter, Donna Phillips and her husband Jeff of Tyrone; three 
grandchildren, Lorie Nicewonger and her husband Shawn of Williamsburg, 
Corey Williams of Williamsburg and Shawn Phillips of Tyrone; a great 
grandson, Garrett Nicewonger; a step-granddaughter, Danielle Barto; and 
a sister, Lois Waite of Tyrone.
  He was preceded in death by two brothers, Thomas and Jess.
  He was an army veteran of World War II serving in the European 
Theatre, a member of the Blazing Arrow Hook and Ladder Fire Co.; the 
American Legion Post No. 281; V.F.W. Post No. 4559 and the Bellwood 
Eagles.
  He retired as a lineman from Penelec in May 1982 after 30 years of 
service.
  Funeral services and flag presentation will be held Saturday, Nov. 
29, 2003 at 11 a.m. at the Derman Funeral Home in Tyrone with Pastor 
Jim Kilmartin officiating.
  Interment will be at Baughman Cemetery, Snyder Township.
  Friends will be received at the funeral home on Friday from 7-9 p.m.
  In lieu of flowers, please make contributions in his memory to the 
Joshua House, P.O. Box 27, Tyrone, Pa. 16686.  

Tyrone Daily Herald, November 26, 2003