Williams, James Eugene

Age 82 passed away Oct 24, 2013 peacefully at home after a long battle with pulmonary fibrosis. He was born on July 27, 1931 in Wilkes-Barre, PA.

He was an avid pilot and a devout Catholic. He served during the Korean War and retired a Chief Petty Officer as a Navy Seabee. He also retired from the City of Irvine after a long civil engineering career.

He is survived by his loving wife Ahdoja Hwang, son Joshua Williams and daughters Karen Damato, Erika Wright, Joan Ryerson, Sherry Kelly & Brenda Phillips.

Services will be held at San Francisco Solano Catholic Church on Nov 5 at 10 a.m. followed by the burial at 130 p.m. at Riverside National Cemetery.