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Catherine Louise Williams

1925 - 2019

BORN

1925

DIED

2019

Catherine Williams Obituary

Williams, Catherine Louise (Nee Lynch) age 93, formerly of Franklin passed away on March 24th in West Bend. Born in Boise, Idaho on May 30, 1925 to Burruss and Catherine (Walsh) Lynch, she was a 1945 graduate of the College of Idaho where she studied music and English. She married Charles "Scotty" Williams on July 2. 1948, raising their family in Franklin. A longtime member of Emmanuel United Church of Christ, Hales Corners she sang in the choir, was president of the Women's Guild and served as an elder. While in Franklin she was active in Franklin's Seniors group and the community orchestra. She is survived by her children: Jody (Mark) Allen of West Bend, Charles (Laurie)Williams of Milwaukee, Burruss (Kathy) Williams of Palmyra, Clark Williams of New York City and her grandchildren: Matthew Allen, Scottie (Christopher) Allen, Rachel Williams and Isabel Williams. She is preceded in death by her husband and her daughter, Catherine Jill. A private family memorial service is being planned. If desired, friends may make a memorial contribution in her name to the Franklin Senior Walking Club https://franklinseniortravelers.com/?page_id=537

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Mar. 28, 2019.

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ARLENE DREYFUS

April 2, 2019

She WAS A VERY EASY PERSON TO LOVE... I have missed her a lot since we moved to the north woods... sorry about Jill ....Arlene Dreyfus

Julie and Lyle Maryniak

March 28, 2019

Jody and Mark, our thoughts are with you and your family at this difficult time. Peace to you all. Julie and Lyle Maryniak

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