Marlene “Dude” Kay Williams

Marlene “Dude” Kay Williams, of Salem passed away on Sunday, September 3, 2023 at Salem West Healthcare Center.

She was a resident of Salem and a lifelong area resident, having been born in East Liverpool on September 21, 1940

Marlene was a daughter of the late Ralph R “Moss” Lee and Alice D. Cunningham Lee.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Williams, who passed away November 7, 2011; and her sister, Joyce A Lee Black, who passed away February 28, 2015.

Marlene graduated from East Liverpool High School.  She was employed with Potters Medical Center and Mountaineer Racetrack.  She later became a homemaker.

Marlene loved reading, collecting dolls, needlework, and spending time with her family.

She leaves behind her family: her son, Mike Wilson, and wife Linda, of Salem; her siblings: Charles Lee, and Sheryl, of Wellsville, and  Saundra Anderson, of Lafayette, IN; her grandchildren: Sara Sewruk, and husband, John, of Salem, and Daniel Blair, of Salem; great- grandson, Donovan Blair, of Salem, and great-granddaughter, Arwin Blair, of Salem.

In keeping with Marlene’s wishes, no services will be observed.  You can read this obituary, sign the guestbook, and leave condolences to the family at www.carechapel.com  The Martin Chapel of Care Funeral & Cremation Specialists, have been entrusted with arrangements.