1921
Virginia
2014
Virginia E. Williams
November 9, 1921 — October 13, 2014
Boardman - Virginia E. Williams, 92, died at the Hospice House on Monday morning, October 13, 2014 and was reunited with her husband Neal on what would have been their 72nd wedding anniversary.
Mrs. Williams was born November 9, 1921 in Boardman, a daughter of C. Paul and Ruth Weaver Beede.
She was a 1939 graduate of Boardman High School. Mrs. Williams worked full time as an operator for Ohio Bell Telephone during World War II and later for the Boardman Schools as a part time secretary for many years.
She was a member of the Boardman United Methodist Church, the Boardman Schools Faculty Wives Club, a former member of the Four Square Ladies Club, and also served as a Girl Scout leader for her daughters' troops.
In her free time, she enjoyed gardening, reading, needlework, crossword and jigsaw puzzles, playing the organ, refinishing furniture, and antiquing. Mrs. Williams had a love for nature and the outdoors. She got to enjoy the outdoors with her many visits to the family cabin on the French River and living in her family home near Mill Creek Park.
Her husband, Neal D. Williams, whom she married October 13, 1942, died January 6, 1982. She is survived by her three daughters, Mary Ruth (Frank) Lynn, Jacqueline Williams, and Paula Williams, all of Boardman; three grandchildren, Matthew Neal (Kristen) Bins-Castronovo of Boardman, Heather Lynn of New Hampshire, and Justine Lynn of Maine; and two great-grandchildren, Nathan and Noah Bins-Castronovo.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by two brothers, William and Edwin Beede; and a sister, Dorothy Berry.
A funeral service will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at the Davis-Becker Funeral Home, 8536 Market St., Boardman. Interment will follow at the Boardman Cemetery.
Family and friends will be received Saturday from 10-10:45 a.m. at the funeral home, prior to the service.
The family suggests that memorial tributes take the form of contributions in Mrs. Williams' name to the Hospice House, 9803 Sharrott Road, Poland, OH 44514.
Please visit www.beckerobits.com to send condolences.
Mrs. Williams was born November 9, 1921 in Boardman, a daughter of C. Paul and Ruth Weaver Beede.
She was a 1939 graduate of Boardman High School. Mrs. Williams worked full time as an operator for Ohio Bell Telephone during World War II and later for the Boardman Schools as a part time secretary for many years.
She was a member of the Boardman United Methodist Church, the Boardman Schools Faculty Wives Club, a former member of the Four Square Ladies Club, and also served as a Girl Scout leader for her daughters' troops.
In her free time, she enjoyed gardening, reading, needlework, crossword and jigsaw puzzles, playing the organ, refinishing furniture, and antiquing. Mrs. Williams had a love for nature and the outdoors. She got to enjoy the outdoors with her many visits to the family cabin on the French River and living in her family home near Mill Creek Park.
Her husband, Neal D. Williams, whom she married October 13, 1942, died January 6, 1982. She is survived by her three daughters, Mary Ruth (Frank) Lynn, Jacqueline Williams, and Paula Williams, all of Boardman; three grandchildren, Matthew Neal (Kristen) Bins-Castronovo of Boardman, Heather Lynn of New Hampshire, and Justine Lynn of Maine; and two great-grandchildren, Nathan and Noah Bins-Castronovo.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by two brothers, William and Edwin Beede; and a sister, Dorothy Berry.
A funeral service will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at the Davis-Becker Funeral Home, 8536 Market St., Boardman. Interment will follow at the Boardman Cemetery.
Family and friends will be received Saturday from 10-10:45 a.m. at the funeral home, prior to the service.
The family suggests that memorial tributes take the form of contributions in Mrs. Williams' name to the Hospice House, 9803 Sharrott Road, Poland, OH 44514.
Please visit www.beckerobits.com to send condolences.
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