John E. Williamson, age 76, of LCO died Sunday, August 5, 2018 at St. Luke's Hospital in Duluth, MN.

John Eugene Williamson was born July 6, 1942 in Racine, WI the son of Leonard and Cecelia (Isham) Williamson. He grew up and attended school in Kenosha, WI, then enlisted in the US Army in 1960 and served until 1963. After his service John began working in auto body repair. On March 14, 1970, he was united in marriage to Arline Long in Kenosha. They moved to Hayward in 2001, where John began work at the LCO Casino in security, retiring in 2013.

He is survived by his wife Arline; sons John Williamson & Jeff (Lorrie) Williamson; grandchildren Adam & Samantha; one great granddaughter; brother Cy (Kathy Anderson) Williamson & Terry (Dena) Williamson; nephews & nieces.

John was preceded in death by parents Leonard & Cecelia.

A private family service will be held.