Andrew Kenton Williams IV

Andrew “Andy” Kenton Williams IV, of Merrimack, NH passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday September 16th, 2026.

He was born on September 8th, 1962, in St. Louis, Missouri to Claudette (Cummings) Williams and the late Andrew Kenton Williams III.

Andy was a dedicated patriot, he honorably served his country with a distinguished military career, a foundational chapter that instilled in him the discipline, resilience, and loyalty that defined his character. Following his service, he channeled his education and sharp mind into a successful professional career, working for Lucent Technologies. His expertise in the tech world opened doors to incredible global opportunities, most notably leading to his pivotal involvement in the historic World Cup in South Korea.

Andy’s professional achievements were only a backdrop to his true passion: exploring the world. He traveled extensively across the United States and journeyed to countless corners of the globe, absorbing cultures, making friends wherever he went, and collecting a lifetime of stories.

Above all, he was a man of deep devotion. Andy will be forever remembered for his vibrant sense of humor, which could light up any room, and his unwavering love and loyalty to his family and friends. He leaves behind a legacy of laughter, adventure, and an unshakeable bond with those he loved. His journey on earth has ended, but his spirit remains a guiding light to us all. Andy was a remarkable son, brother, veteran, friend and global adventurer who lived life to its absolute fullest.

In addition to his father, Andy is predeceased by his brother-in-law Alfredo Ford.

Andy is survived by his mother, Claudette (Cummings) Williams; his two sisters Denise Ford and Valerie Williams and her significant other Jeffrey Morton; as well as many nieces and nephews.

Per the family’s request services will not be held at this time.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Andy’s memory can be made to ASPCA rescue foundation.