Doris Holl Williams

Doris Holl Williams, 90, of North Huntingdon, formerly of Honesdale, PA. died Friday, June 19, 2009 in Forbes Regional Hospital, Monroeville due to complications from several health problems.
She was born February I7, 1919, in Honesdale, PA, a daughter of the late Frank A. and Marion Thorpe Holl. In addition to her parents, she was a preceded in death by. Her husband, Merlyn T. Williams; a baby daughter; a sister, Eula A. Holl; a brother, Nilus. Holl; and a nephew, Enest R. Holl.
She resided in Honesdale most of her life. She was a graduate of Honesdale High School and Wayne Commercial School. She retired from Farmers and Merchants Bank in Honesdale and moved to North Hutingdon in 1988. She was a long-time member of Central Methodist Church, Honesdale. After moving to North Huntingdon, she was an affiliate member of Circleville United Methodist Church and New Hope Presbyterian Church, both in North Huntingdon. When her health permitted, she also attended meetings of the Norwin AARP and Keen Agers groups.
Doris is survived by a daughter, Marion W. Siebe and her husband, William R. Siebert; a granddaughter, Blythe R. Schneck, and her husband, Mark S. Schneck; three great grandchildren. Savannah Rae, Tanner Joshua, and Gabriella Rose Schneck, all of North Huntingdon; and a nephew, Russell E. Bidwell, of Ocean City, NJ. Family and friends will be received on Sunday, June 22, 2009 from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at James W. Shirley Funeral Home, 176 Clay Pike, North Huntingdon. A service of Witness to the Resurrection will take place on Monday, June 22, 2009, at 10 a.m. at New Hope Presbyterian Church, 12727 Lincoln Way, North Huntingdon, with the Rev. Ms. Janet Reid officiating. Please go directly to the church. Interment will follow at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, June 23, 2009, at Bethany Cemetery in Honesdale, PA. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Central United Methodist Church, 205 11th Street, Honesdale, PA 18431 or American Lung Association.