Edwin E Willison Jr. Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Edwin E Willison Jr. of Crooksville, Ohio, whose life came to an end on March 16, 2025 at the age of 85, leaving behind cherished memories. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Edwin E Willison Jr. to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Edwin Willison, and Dorothy Willison, Sr. (Shoemaker); his grandson Mark Eric Payton, Jr.; his siblings, Julia Gregor (Willison), Max Willison and Patrick Willison; and his siblings-in-law, Sondra Willison (Marcus) and Richard Kopp.
He is survived by: his wife Shirley Ann Willison (Parker) of Crooksville; his daughters, Cindy Fisher (Allen) of Crooksville, Cheri Payton (Mark) of Crooksville and Misty Burgess (Jeff) of Crooksville; his grandchildren, Amy Horn (Derek), Lindsey Hubbard (Tyler), Nikki Morgan (Aimee), Julie Cox (Jason), Mark Payton (Bailey), Austin Burgess (Amanda), Gavin Burgess, Lori Smith (Shane), Lisa Payne (David) and Cindy Mayhugh (Brian); his great grandchildren, Jaylynne Horn (Karl), Drew Horn, Drake Horn, Lyla Horn, Addie Dennis, Gracie Dennis, Sam Dennis, Kailee Morgan, Mackenzie Cox, Charlotte Cox, Nixon Payton, Nolan Payton and Amelia Burgess; his great great grandchild Maverick McAuley; his sisters, Evelyn Kopp and Mabel Finley (Chuck); his brother-in-law Ted Gregor; and his caregivers, Becky and Kenzie.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, March 19th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Thursday, March 20th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. A funeral service was held on Thursday, March 20th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Community Holiness Church (120 Thorn St, New Lexington, OH 43764). A burial was held on Thursday, March 20th 2025 at the Iliff Cemetery (3992 Flint Ridge Rd NE, Crooksville, OH 43731).
