Melvin J. Williams Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on March 16, 2026 we had to say goodbye to Melvin J. Williams (Lima, Ohio). Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Melvin J. Williams to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Herman R. Williams and Ethel R. Williams (German); and his siblings, Neva Hermiller, Linda Young, David Williams and Thomas Williams.

He is survived by: his wife Patricia Ann Pohlman of Lima; his children, Anne Tubridy (Michael) of Crystal Lake, IL, Shelly Beggin (Brad) of Lima, Mark Williams of Mount Holly, NC, Jennifer Welch (John) of Centerville, Peter Williams (Bridgett) of Lima and Cathy Borgmeier (Andy) of Hilton Head, SC; his grandchildren, Meredith, Caitlin, Matthew, Ryan, Lindsey, Austin, Sarah, Kara, Kelly, Michael, Jack, Jacob, Gabriel, Michaela, Alaina, Noah, Judith and Andrew; his stepchildren, Cyndee Morris (Ron) of Lima, Kevin Pohlman (Teri) of Naples, FL, Duane Pohlman (Sharon) of Cincinnati and Steve Pohlman (Brenda) of Perrysburg; his stepgrandchildren, Ryan, Brittany, Kenzie, Zach, Stacy, Steph and Tyler; and his brother Bob Williams. He is also survived by numerous great-grandchildren.

Memorial contributions may be made to Austin's Army C/O of Shelly and Brad Beggin, 2227 Oakland Parkway, Lima, OH 45805, Venmo @AustinsArmy or St. Rose Catholic Church.