John Williamson, 85, died on Tuesday, August 13, 2013, at his daughter's home in Boiling Springs, PA. He was born on April 27, 1928, in Bridgeport, CT, a son of the late William and Alice (Egden) Williamson and was married to the late Janet F. (Lamarche) Williamson, who died Oct. 1, 2004.

John retired with more than 30 years of service as an assembler with the Bridgeport Machines Co. in CT. He was a member of the Jehovah's Witnesses Boiling Springs Congregation. John was a US Navy veteran of WWII.

He is survived by two sons: Paul W. (and wife, January) Williamson of Newtown, CT and Kyle J. Williamson of Sharon Hill, PA; three daughters: Diane J. (and husband, Patrick) O'Leary of Boiling Springs, PA; Janice A. Spears of Milford, CT and Debra L. Williamson of Enola, PA, brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Norman and Mary Parker of Stratford, CT, 13 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by one son, John C. Williamson, two brothers; Kenneth and Alan Williamson, and a grandson Brian Treczker.