Russell J. Williams, age 86, of Darlington, WI, passed away Sunday, December 18, 2011, at University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics in Madison, WI. He was born February 8, 1925, in Juda, WI, the son of Jay and Edna (Horton) Williams. Russell attended Oakley School in Juda and graduated from Brodhead High School in 1942.