Jonathan Williams Obituary

Jonathan Patrick Williams
May 21, 1965 – October 19, 2024

Jonathan Patrick Williams, a beloved and artistic spirit, passed away at home in West Glover, VT on October 19, 2024, at the age of 59. Born in Stoughton, Massachusetts, on May 21, 1965, Jon was the son of the late Lois A. (McGreevy) Williams and Dr. Russell S. Williams. He was also predeceased by his brother, Alex. Jon is survived by his brother Christopher (wife Jean) of Ocean Shores, WA, his sister Kathleen Cabana (husband Ralph) of South Portland, ME, niece Sara Williams, and nephews Tristan Williams and William Cabana. He is also survived by his devoted partner of more than twenty years, Ellie Roberts, and his beloved German Shepherd, Nora.

Jon spent his early years attending schools in Westwood, Massachusetts, and the White Mountain School in Bethlehem, New Hampshire. He later trained in Piano Technology at the North Bennett School in Boston, where he combined his passion for music with technical skill.

An early member of the alternative rock band Volcano Suns, Jon brought his love of music to life on stage, inspiring those around him with his passion and talent. Music performance and production were not only his career but also his calling, a lifelong pursuit that shaped his identity and touched many lives.

Outside the realm of music, Jon found joy in a variety of pursuits. He was an avid snowboarder and skateboarder, where his adventurous spirit truly shined. He had a deep love for nature and, as an amateur horticulturist, took pride in cultivating his garden. Tending to his plants brought him a sense of peace and purpose. Jon also had a gentle heart for animals, cherishing the companionship of his pets Peabody, Lila, Annabel, and Nora.

Jon was a devoted stepfather and step-grandfather to Ellie’s four daughters and her thirteen grandchildren and great-grandchildren. His family will remember him as a source of encouragement, love, humor, and creativity.

Jonathan's memory will live on in the music he played, the pets and plants he nurtured, and the many lives he touched. His legacy is one of passion, kindness, and a deep connection to both the natural world and the arts. Online condolences may be made at curtis-britch.com. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Curtis-Britch & Bouffard Funeral Home & Cremation Service, locally family owned & Operated.