John S. Williams, 74, of Butler passed away on Monday, March 1, 2021. He was born in Homer, LA on July 13, 1946. John served his country honorably with the US Army for nearly 3 decades where he received the National Defense Service Medal, Army Commendation Medal and many others. John was then a security guard for over 10 years at local facilities and schools. He was a member of the American Legion and the VFW. John enjoyed walking, computer games, and word puzzles. He was the beloved husband of Edna L. Williams since their marriage in 1979; father of Stephanie Smith and Sharon (Bryan) Haney; brother of Jack Williams. He is also survived by 3 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren, and 1 great great granddaughter. John was preceded in death by his daughter Sandy Smith. John’s funeral will be held privately through the SPENCER D. GEIBEL FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, 140 NEW CASTLE RD. BUTLER, PA 16001. WWW.SPENCERDGEIBEL.COM