Tyler Williams
October 30, 2011
Tyler Seth Williams went to be with the Lord Sunday, October 30, 2011 after a courageous battle with cystic fibrosis.
Tyler was an inspiration to many others by living his life to the fullest. Tyler was creative, adventurous, and very humorous, and he loved to make people laugh. His pastimes were hanging out with his family and friends. Tyler enjoyed the outdoors, four-wheeling at his uncle and aunt’s house with his cousins and shooting guns. Even though he had this challenge in his life, he made the best of everything he did. He always tried to do everything and did not let anything hold him back. He was wise beyond his years and displayed a courage not many are able to do. Tyler had a love for his pets and loved collecting and building various things. Tyler will be missed greatly by his family and friends.
Tyler was preceded in death by his sister, Kylie, who also had cystic fibrosis. He is survived by his parents, Chris and Rebecca Williams; his sister, Marissa Williams; his grandparents, aunts, uncles, and many cousins and friends. We wish to express our gratitude to the community of Bondurant and Mercy Hospital Staff for their love, support and generosity.
Visitation will be held from 10-12 p.m. Friday, November 4, 2011 at Hamilton’s Altoona Funeral Home, 105 4th St. SW. Funeral services will be held at 12 p.m. Friday with burial to follow at the Bondurant Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be directed to the family in loving memory of Tyler.
www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com
Cindee Hersey
11/09/2011
I wanted to send my deepest condolences to you after hearing about the loss of Tyler. Tyler and my daughter, Allison, went to school together at Dos Caminos in Camarillo, CA. I smile when I imagine that Tyler, Kylie and Ally are now together in heaven free of the burdens that they carried here on Earth. I pray that you will be able to find some peace and comfort knowing that Tyler was such a bright spirit that touched many in the short time he was here.
Warmly,
Cindee Hersey
Ruth Cooper
11/04/2011
My thoughts and prayers are with your family.
I never have met Tyler or the family but I understand Cystic Fibrosis, as I have it. But I feel in some way I know all of you. I understand what you all have gone through and I would be there if you would like, if you need someone to talk, I'm here to listen.
Tyler & Kylie will never leave you and now they are together.
My thoughts and prayers are with you during this time of sorrow.
Ruth Cooper - WDM
Kathy Clayton
11/04/2011
I wish there were words that could make a difference in your grief. As parents, we feel we shouldn't outlive our children, but it's God's timing that brought Tyler home to Him now and Tyler is now free of all his earthly troubles. Our daughter, Anna, is a schoolmate of Tyler's and his presence will be greatly missed. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this time of sorrow.
Nancy Edler
11/03/2011
I wish there were words to say that could make a difference... We are never prepared when God calls a loved one home. Know that your family is in the thoughts & prayers of many. I can only say that Tyler's infectious smile will be sadly missed. I know his memory will live on in the hearts of many like my daughter Jami. May God Bless you & carry you during this heartbreaking time... My condolences to your family & to all of Tylers friends.
The angels are always near to those who are grieving, to whisper to them that their loved ones are safe in the hand of God. ~Quoted in The Angels' Little Instruction Book by Eileen Elias Freeman, 1994
Pam Paris
11/03/2011
The Paris Family wishes to send their condolences out to the Williams family. We hope you find comfort in the many happy memories you made with Tyler. Our son, Grant, was a classmate of Tyler's and his passing leaves an empty space in the Class of 2013.
We all know life is short but it's times like these where we are most thankful for every day (every minute) we have with those we love.
Tyler was an inspiration to many people and he will be greatly missed!
Mike, Pam, Evan & Grant Paris.
Brandi Swartz
11/03/2011
Thoughts and prayers to your family. Rebecca you are one of the strongest mother's I have ever met. Tyler and Kylie are together now and will be with you every day. Miss you! Love and prayers
Sam Deemer
11/01/2011
Rebecca and Family,
Rebecca you are an amazing woman, mom and friend. I have known you for a few years now and have watched you be a very strong person. At times when you wanted to give up you became that much more stronger for your family. I promise you Kylie and Tyler will never leave you in your heart and body. A mothers love is to strong to be forgotten. WE All here at Mercy Love you dearly and will be here when you need us now and forever. Love, Sam
Vicki Cero
11/01/2011
My thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family at this time of great loss. You are a very strong family. Tyler is now an angel in heaven.
Your co workers have thought of you often and are here for you.
Vicki Cero
Trudy Vande Kamp
11/01/2011
My thoughts and prayers are with your family.
Trudy Vande Kamp
(Bondurant HS Counselor 2009-2010)
Larry Sowers and Janette Bormann
10/31/2011
Becky, Chris, Marissa and your entire family,
We want you to know that we are here for you all and will do anything we can to help...even it you just need a shoulder or to talk.
With Heartfelt Sympathy,
Janette & Larry