Ethel Mae Eva (Rounds) WILLIAMS

WILLIAMS, ROUNDS, NEWBERG, PAULSON, SCHELLING, GARNSEY, KING, MCVICKER

Posted By: Sarah Thorson Little (email)
Date: 8/10/2010 at 14:34:17

July 9, 1919 - June 23, 2010

Ethel Williams, 90, of Iowa Falls, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, June 23, 2010, at Scenic Manor Iowa Falls. Funeral services for Ethel Williams will be 1:30 Monday, June 28, 2010, at the First United Methodist Church, Iowa Falls, with burial to follow at the Northlawn Memory Gardens Cemetery, Iowa Falls. A time of visitation will be from 2:00 to 4:00 pm Sunday at the Linn's Funeral Home, 1521 Washington Avenue, Iowa Falls.

Ethel Mae Eva Rounds was born July 9, 1919, at her parents home in Becker, Minnesota, the daughter of Florence Dell [McVicker] and Charles Stepford Rounds. She graduated from the Dows, Iowa Community Schools with the class of 1937. On August 26, 1940, Ethel was united in marriage to Elwood E. Williams at Mason City, Iowa. The couple came to Iowa Falls in 1942. She worked 30 years for the Iowa Falls Community Schools Food Service with most of her time spent at Central School. Ethel was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Iowa Falls including the United Methodist Women and Sarah Circle, and the Iowa Falls Garden Club.

Ethel Williams is survived by two daughters: Judy [Carroll] Paulson of Ogden, Iowa, Linda [Bob] Schelling of Marshalltown, Iowa; a son: Larry [Laura] Williams of St. Louis, Missouri; 17 grandchildren; 25 great grandchildren; 2 sisters: Ileen Garnsey, Joan King; and 1 brother: Virgil [Christine] Rounds. She was preceded in death by her parents: Charles and Florence Rounds; her husband: Elwood "Shorty" Williams; and a daughter: Carol Newberg.

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