Williams, Mrs. Alfretta 1859-1935

WILLIAMS, SAVAGE

Posted By: Linda Ziemann, Volunteer (email)
Date: 12/30/2006 at 19:58:20

Hinton Gazette
April 25, 1935

WAS PIONEER IN PERRY TOWNSHIP

A large crowd from this community attended the funeral services for Mrs.
Alfretta Williams, Monday afternoon in Westcotts chapel. Rev. James J.
Haines officiated and burial was in Floyd cemetery.

Mrs. Williams died Friday in the home of her daughter, Mrs. Bessie Anderson,
in Morningside at the age of 75 years. Mrs. Williams was born at Pottstown,
Pa., May 10, 1859. She had lived on their farm in Perry township for many
years.

Surviving are the widower, Chas. Williams; two sons, Earl and Frank of this
township; five daughters, Mrs. Bertha Johnson of Los Angeles, Mrs. Clara
Lormsbury of Sioux City, Mrs. Elsie McWilliams and Mrs. Bessie Anderson of
Sioux City, and Ethel Christianson of Vesper, Kansas; one brother, Nathaniel
Savage, of Hinton; one sister, Hattie Nelson, of New Hartford, Iowa; nine
grandchildren and four great grand-children.

Pallbearers were Charlie Clark, Guy Clark, Mr. Kersting, Gerald Harrington,
Francis Rodwig and Leon Rodwig.