Nellie B. Williams' Obituary
Mrs. Nellie B. Williams, age 82, died Friday, June 30, 2005 in Muskegon. She was born on October 29, 1922 in Isabella County, MI to John & Sarah (Burton) Roberts, and had resided in the area since 1941. Mrs. Williams had worked at Hardy Herpolsheimers until her retirement in 1981. She was a member of VFW Derezinski Post Aux. #7729, and a member of Laketon Bethel Reformed Church. On September 17, 1939 she married Lewis M. “John Henry” Williams, and he preceded her in death on April 22, 2003. SURVIVORS include 4 children, Kathleen (Ronald) Temple, Jerry (Karen) Williams, both of Muskegon, Carl (Kimberly) Williams of Holton, and Debra (Randy) White of Muskegon; 6 grandchildren, Ronald Temple, Jeffrey Temple, Christopher Temple, Jason Williams, Tiffany Williams, and Lucas Baade; many great grandchildren; and 2 great great grandchildren; 1 sister, Louise Burden of Twin Lake; and sister-in-law, Irene Williams of Grand Rapids. Mrs. Williams was also preceded in death by 1 son, Lewis Lee; 3 brothers, Beacher, Joseph, and Chester Roberts; and 3 sisters, Daisy Lyon, Anna Mullin, and Dolly Kappler. SERVICES will be 2 PM Tuesday at Sytsema Funeral Homes, Inc. 737 Apple Ave. 231-726-5210. VISITATION with the family will be 1 hour prior to the service, from 1-2 PM. Burial will take place at Sunrise Memorial Gardens. Share memories with the family at their Online Guestbook at www.sytsemafh.com
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