Linda Diane Molton-Williams Obituary (1945 - 2015)

PONTIAC -- Linda Diane Molton-Williams, 69, of Pontiac, died at 8:20 a.m. Friday (Sept. 18, 2015) at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington. Her funeral will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Duffy-Baier-Snedecor Funeral Home, Pontiac, with the Rev. Gabe Baungardner officiating. Burial will be in Broughton Cemetery, Kempton. Her visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Duffy-Baier-Snedecor Funeral Home, Pontiac, is in charge of arrangements. She was born Oct. 27, 1945, in Chicago, to Robert and Edith Bailey Lopez. She married Terry Molton and he died in May 1970. She later married Howard Williams on Oct. 6, 1984, and he died in 2003. Surviving are her sons, Robert L. (Michele) Molton, Morton; Doug (Dawn) Williams, Pontiac; John (Kim Goldman) Williams, Pontiac; Mark (Sarah Smith) Williams, Long Point; and Paul (Connie) Williams, California; daughter, Annette (Scott) Vaughn, Pontiac; brother, Norman (Deborah) Lopez, Flanagan; half sister, Marquita Lopez, Chicago; grandchildren, Kenley Molton and Kamdyn Molton; and 11 stepgrandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; both spouses; and one half brother, Robert Lopez. She graduated from Pontiac Township High School. Linda worked at OSF St. James John W. Albrecht Medical Center for more than 30 years in the Cardio Pulmonary Department as a respiratory therapist and volunteer for the Pontiac Police Department and Photography by Linda. She was also certified in Livingston County for child care advocacy. She was a member of Toast Masters Club and various photography clubs. The family suggest memorials be made to the family for the education of her granddaughters. Linda was a kind, loving and generous person. She was always there for family and friends and even strangers. Linda was loved by all and will be truly missed. Special thanks to Dr. John Rinker and the staff of Evenglow Lodge of Pontiac.