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Mary Ailene Stout Williams (1919-2009)

WILLIAMS, STOUT, BOHLMAN, SMITH, TWEDT, PHILLIPS

Posted By: Nevada Journal
Date: 11/6/2009 at 07:35:45

THE NEVADA JOURNAL, Nevada, Story County, Iowa, Thursday, November 5, 2009.

Mary Ailene Stout Williams passed away on Thursday, October 29, 2009 at the Israel Family Hospice House in Ames. Funeral services were held on Monday, November 2 at the Central Presbyterian Church, 932 5th Street in Nevada with Reverend Scott Milsom officiating. Burial followed in the Nevada Municipal Cemetery.

Ailene was born on July 7, 1919 in Brighton, Iowa to Benjamin Franklin and Emma (Bohlman) Stout. She graduated from Iowa Teachers’ College in Cedar Falls and taught for a number of years in Libertyville, Iowa, where she met her life-long spouse. On August 27, 1942, Ailene married Donald Lee Williams of Fairfield, Iowa. After the war, they started Williams Cylinder Company in Ames, moving to Nevada in 1947. Ailene was the bookkeeper for the business until 1992 when they retired. She enjoyed playing bridge, gardening, and especially traveling to visit her family and friends. Ailene was a member of the Central Presbyterian Church and Indian Creek Country Club for over 50 years.

Ailene is survived by her husband of 66 years, Donald Lee Williams of Nevada, and by her daughters, Donna Smith and husband Don of Isle of Palms, SC, and Cathy Twedt and husband Dean of Milton, WV. Her grandchildren include Ryan Smith and wife Candice of Andover, NJ; Eric Smith and wife Eliana of Dubai, UAE; Carrie Ann Twedt Phillips and husband Joel of Greenville, SC; her great-grandchildren include Matthew, Gregory, and Rosemilee Smith and Ashton and Ava Phillips.

Ailene was preceded in death by her parents, five brothers, and two sisters.

Memorials may be directed to Central Presbyterian Church in Nevada or a charity of your choice.

Chet Ryan Mortuary was entrusted with Ailene and her family.

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