Together in Life and now in Heaven
July 17, 2021
by Cindy Volpe
Albert LeeRoy Williams passed peacefully in Fort Myers, Florida on July 8, 2021 at the age of 83. It was his greatest desire to join his beloved wife Beverly in heaven.
Lee is survived by his children Cathie Williams of Roeland Park, Kansas, Cindy Volpe of Fort Myers, Florida, Randy Williams of Henderson, Nevada, and his brother, Harley Williams of Auburn, California. He is preceded in death by his parents Eurcal and John Harley Williams of Golden, Colorado and his wife Beverly. Lee suffered a great loss with Beverly’s passing only 6 weeks before his own, on May 25, 2021.
Lee was born on October 4, 1937 in Denver Colorado to Eurcal La Verne (Ballou) and John Harley Williams. He graduated from Golden High School in 1955. LeeRoy was an accomplished basketball player in high school and college and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration from Colorado College in 1960. He married Beverly June Foster, his high school sweetheart, in 1958 at the First Methodist Church in Golden, Colorado. After college, Lee found his passion selling business equipment for Monroe Calculator Company. He worked his way up through the company, managing branch offices in Denver, Santa Fe, Topeka,and Chicago. Lee retired from Monroe in 1983 and he and Bev moved back to Colorado with their son Randy. They lived in Parker for several years and then moved back to Golden in the early 1990s. Eight years ago Beverly and Lee moved to Fort Myers, Florida to be near their daughter, Cindy. Their life was full of travel, adventure and loving friends and family as they enjoyed 63 years of wedded bliss together.
Lee loved the mountains, fishing, and sports. He was a people person and maintained strong relationships with many friends and family throughout the country over the years.
Lee is survived by his children Cathie Williams of Roeland Park, Kansas, Cindy Volpe of Fort Myers, Florida, Randy Williams of Henderson, Nevada, and his brother, Harley Williams of Auburn, California. He is preceded in death by his parents Eurcal and John Harley Williams of Golden, Colorado and his wife Beverly. Lee suffered a great loss with Beverly’s passing only 6 weeks before his own, on May 25, 2021.
Lee was born on October 4, 1937 in Denver Colorado to Eurcal La Verne (Ballou) and John Harley Williams. He graduated from Golden High School in 1955. LeeRoy was an accomplished basketball player in high school and college and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration from Colorado College in 1960. He married Beverly June Foster, his high school sweetheart, in 1958 at the First Methodist Church in Golden, Colorado. After college, Lee found his passion selling business equipment for Monroe Calculator Company. He worked his way up through the company, managing branch offices in Denver, Santa Fe, Topeka,and Chicago. Lee retired from Monroe in 1983 and he and Bev moved back to Colorado with their son Randy. They lived in Parker for several years and then moved back to Golden in the early 1990s. Eight years ago Beverly and Lee moved to Fort Myers, Florida to be near their daughter, Cindy. Their life was full of travel, adventure and loving friends and family as they enjoyed 63 years of wedded bliss together.
Lee loved the mountains, fishing, and sports. He was a people person and maintained strong relationships with many friends and family throughout the country over the years.