Joseph P. Williams, "Fuzzy", of Ossining died on Thursday, September 4, 2008. He was 82 years old. Joe is survived by his loving wife of 57 years Betty and two daughters Barbara Vassallo (Frank) and Sharon Williams, former son-in-law Ralph Perrigino, two granddaughters Francine Minadeo (Justin) and Dawn Turco (Michael) as well as his great-grandson Oliver Turco. He is survived by his brother Francis P. Williams and sister Miriam Evangelista as well as many nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by his parents Thomas and Frances (Reddy) and many siblings. A lifelong Ossining resident, Fuzzy was well-loved by all who knew him. When he wasn't playing golf, he could often be seen walking around with his plaid hat talking to people and telling them his funny one-liners and jokes. A graduate of Ossining High School, Joe joined the United States Navy and served in World War II and the Korean War. After the completion of his duty in Korea, he was on the U.S. Navy Good Will Tour around the world. Following his Navy service, Joe worked at General Foods as a stationary engineer for 31 years. Joe was also very active in his community serving as an usher at St. Ann's Church in Ossining. He was also a life member of the Ossining Hose Company #1 for more than 60 years. He always made people laugh and he will be sadly missed by family and friends. Visitation on Sunday, September 7, 2008 from 2-4 and 7-9 at The Dorsey Funeral Home. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10 AM on Monday, September 8, 2008 at St. Ann's Church. Interment will follow at St. Augustine Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the OVAC or the Ossining Fire Department. THE DORSEY FUNERAL HOME INC. 14 Emwilton Place Ossining, NY 10562 www.dorseyfuneral.com