WILLIAMS, Lynn P. "Catfish" - b. November 27, 1952 - d. January 16, 2015

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Lynn P. "Catfish" Williams, 62, of Wichita, Kansas, passed away January 16, 2015 at Via Christi Hospital on North St. Francis in Wichita, Kansas due to injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident.  Lynn was born on November 27, 1952 and was adopted at the age of three days by Leonard and Mildred (Jones) Williams of Moline, Kansas.

Lynn grew up in Moline and graduated from Moline High School in 1970.  He moved to Caney, Kansas after high school.  He was married to Marcy in Caney where they lived until they moved to Wichita.  Lynn was employed by Capps Manufacturing as a maintenance technician for several years. 

He led a fun-loving lifestyle and lived life to the fullest.  He was an avid biker, attended many bike rallies, and was happiest riding his motorcycle.

Survivors include his wife, Marcy Williams of Wichita, Kansas; his sister, Ruth Depew of Shawnee, Kasnas; his nieces, Tanya Depew of Prairie Village, Kansas and Tamara Neff and husband, Justin of Shawnee, Kansas; his nephew, Damon Depew of Loveland, Colorado; his stepson, Cody Dikeman and wife, Rebecca of Scottsdale, Arizona; and two step-grandchildren of Scottsdale, Arizona.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Leonard and Mildred Williams.

A memorial will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, May 22, 2015 at the United Methodist Church in Moline, Kansas.

Services were previously held on January 23, 2015 at the Grace Chapel of Christ Church in Wichita, Kansas.

"You don't stop riding when you get old; you get old when you stop riding.: - Unknown

(published in the Winfield Daily Courier 05/18/2015)