Henrietta M. Williams

Henrietta M. Williams

Henrietta Williams Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jun. 27, 2004.
Henrietta M. Williams of West Chicago A Mass of Christian Burial for Henrietta M. Williams, 84, will be celebrated at 4 p.m. Monday, at Norris-Walen Funeral Home, 132 Fremont St., West Chicago. The Rev. William Conway will officiate. Born Nov. 24, 1919, in Ebensburg, Pa., she passed away Friday, June 25, 2004, at Aurora Rehabilitation and Living Center. Burial will be Tuesday, in Holy Name Cemetery in Ebensburg. Henrietta was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church of West Chicago. She is survived by her brothers, James Crouse of Billings, Mont., and William Crouse of Sandpoint, Idaho; several nieces and nephews; and many friends. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clifford E. Williams; her parents, George Crouse and Crescentia Crouse-Schlereth; (nee Reffner); stepfather, Rupert Schlereth; brother, John L. Crouse; and her sister, Helen E. Randall-Springer. Visitation will be from 2 p.m. until the time of Mass Monday, at the funeral home. Contributions in Mrs. William's memory may be made to West Chicago Park District Bus Fund, 151 W. Washington St., West Chicago, IL 60185. Friends may visit www.dailyherald.com/obits to express condolences and sign the guest book. For funeral information, (630)231-0060.

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