Obituary

Marilyn Joyce Williams

      Lee’s Summit, MO – Marilyn Joyce Williams, 77, passed away peacefully January 3, 2025, at her home. She was born May 13, 1947, in Kansas City, KS, the daughter of William Clarence and Lela Faye Bevan Palmgren.

            Marilyn graduated from Wyandotte High School, class of 1965. She married Dennis DeWayne Williams in October of 1966 and resided in Lee’s Summit, MO.

She enjoyed family, she had a strong Christian faith and was loved by many!

            In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her seven brothers, William Palmgen, Robert Palmgren, Donald Palmgren, Claude Palmgren, Larry Palmgren, Ronald Palmgren, and Thomas Palmgren; her daughter in law Winni Williams and her infant son Troy Williams.

            Surviving in addition to her husband, are her two sons, Christopher Williams and his wife Gina of Overland Park, KS; Keith Williams and his wife Tanya of Franklin, VA.; her daughter Jennifer Felix and her husband Nathan of Lee’s Summit, MO; nine grandchildren, Dante Williams, Gavin Williams, Samantha Hancock, Jordan Williams, Calliya Williams, Ryan Swiger, Alyssa Felix, Christina Felix, Nathan Felix, Jr., one brother Charles Palmgren and his wife Sharon of Dallas, GA also many nephews and nieces.

Visitation service will be held from 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm Monday, January 13, 2025, at Langsford Funeral Home, 115 SW 3^rd St., Lee’s Summit, MO 64063. The funeral service will be held at Langsford Funeral Home January 14, 2025 at 10:00 am – 11:00 am then a drive to Missouri Veterans Cemetery @ Higginsville, 20109 Bus, MO-13, Higginsville, MO 64037 for the burial service at 01:00 pm.

Those who wish to send flowers can do so in her memory to Langsford Funeral Home at 115 SW 3^rd St., Lee’s Summit, MO 64063 or send donations to the Dementia Society of America, P.O. Box 600, Doylestown, PA 18901 or online @ www.dementiasociety.org.