Kim Williams

7/20/1952 - 12/21/2024

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Kim Williams, 72,  of Port Hadlock and Everett, WA areas died on December 21, 2024 at home with family at Port Hadlock, WA after a long battle from lung cancer.

Born July 20, 1952 in Seattle to Arthur Wm. Reed Long and Geraldine H. (Weisbrod) Williams.  She grew up in Seattle and lived in Neah Bay several years and returned to Seattle before following her parents move to Port Hadlock in 1976 on the Egg and I Road south of town.  Kim bought her home in 1980 and ultimately her parents, LeeRoy and Geraldine, moved to her home until their passing. 

She married Gene Fideldy, but later divorced.  She married the love of her life, Steve Lane from Yakima, WA area.  They spent several years in Granite Falls and Burlington, WA working and finally made their home in Port Hadlock until Steve’s passing in 2004.  Both were working in the gaming industry and Kim had over twenty years with the Tulalip Tribal Community.  Kim was a good employee whatever field she worked in and always had good recommendations.

She loved to cook and spent time knitting and crafts, particularly making bead earrings.  Her favorite pastime was Bingo and shopping at thrift stores.  She made trips to Alaska, Vancouver BC and several trips to Reno and Nevada.

Kim was served by Hospice receiving loving and compassionate care and passed peacefully.

Survivors include sister, Terry Taylor of Enderlin, ND, half brother, Kevin Williams of Port Hadlock, WA, step brother, David (Belle) Williams of Memphis, TN; Aunts Mary Palma of IA and Carol Anderson of MN; nephew Eric Long of Redwood Falls, MN; great nephews, Samuel Long of Clarkfield, MN and Keegan (Skylar) Martin of Dawson, MN; and gg nephew, Motley and gg niece, Mari Ann, and numerous cousins throughout the Midwest.

Proceeded in death by father, by stepfather and mother, by husband Steve Lane, her brother, Mark Long, nephew, Patrick Long, niece Amy Jo Long and great nephew, Christopher Long.

We want to thank everyone that has helped the family through this difficult time, including the East Jefferson Fire & Rescue, especially Jeff Woods, Cares Specialist, the Sheriff Dept, the team at the Home Health and Hospice in Port Townsend, and David Bradley, Director and owner of Bradley-Kosec Funeral Home.

At Kim’s request, there will be no formal funeral service.  A private burial will be held at the Greenwood Cemetery in Chimicum, WA at a later date.  Memorial contributions are suggested to Tri-Area Community Center, PO Box 207, Chimicum 98325, Animal Rescue, AA, or Home Health and Hospice in Port Townsend, WA.