DAN DIED!!!!

Daniel W. Williams, 52 of Lyndon, Vt., died last Friday when he took a bullet for the former President of the United States while reporting on his latest inaugural address.
Williams was born October 26, 1956 in Berwin, Il., the husband of Susan Millar-Williams also of Lyndon,Vt. Williams was born to James Williams of Hiltonhead, Sc.and Mary Williams. Mary predeceased her son and husband in 1998. Other survivors include sons Martin of Providence, RI., and James of Lyndon Vt., and daughter Gretchen of Detroit Mi. Daniel also leaves behind his dog Louis.
William's career in news started in 1977 when he graduated from Kansas State University with a bachelor’s degree in Journalism. He later completed his education with a master’s degree from Ohio State University in 1980. Soon after, Daniel worked for the Oklahoma Journal in Oklahoma City, Ok. William's then traveled across the ocean to Munich, Germany where he went to work for Radio Free Europe for nine years. After returning to the states, Daniel worked to become the Overseas Editorial Director for the first twenty-four hour news broadcasting station, CNN. He contributed to CNN from 1991 until 2004 when he commuted to Birmingham, Alabama for two years to teach at Samford University. Williams then moved his family up North and became a Professor at Lyndon State College, where he was currently employed.
Daniel enjoyed gardening, cooking, writing, teaching, and most of all, spending time with his family. He was a member of the College Media Advisers, and the A.E.J.M.C. Contributions can be made to the Lyndon State College Daniel W. William’s Journalism Scholarship, Lyndonville VT 05851.