Thomas “Tom” Anthony Williams, 53, of Westville, passed away peacefully at 1:15 p.m., Thursday, November 26, 2020 at Golden Living Center - Fountainview Terrace, La Porte. Tom was born October 27, 1967, in Blue Island, IL, to Douglas and Barbara (VanDyke) Williams. He graduated in 1985 from South Central High School, Union Mills, then continued his education at Purdue University where he earned his Bachelors in Electrical Engineering. He worked at the Department of Transportation as an electrical engineer for the Division of Research for 17 years. Tom was very computer savvy and enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was a very loving and giving person who always lended a helping hand. Surviving are his mother, Barbara Williams of Westville; one son, Robert A. Williams of Lafayette, IN; one stepson, Matthew (Courtney) Noszlopy of West Lafayette, IN; four siblings, Becky M. Williams and Sharon Williams both of Westville, Darlene (Lou) Aigner of Frankfort, IL and Tracy Thomas of Shilton, England. Preceding in death were his father, Douglas Williams; and one sister, Deborah Beck. Cremation will take place. A celebration of his life will be held at a later date. Lakeview Funeral Home & Crematory, 247 W. Johnson Rd., La Porte, (219) 362-3100 is caring for the arrangements. Please send condolences to the family at www.LakeviewFHC.com.