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Emma Williams Obituary

Emma passed away on Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022; she was 30 years old. Emma is survived by her husband, Andrew Williams and daughter, Maisie of Marion, Iowa; parents, Randy and Chris (Constable) Howell of Sutliff, Iowa; sister, Maggie and nephew, Charlie of Sutliff, Iowa; mother-in-law, Linda (Dave) Connell of Solon, Iowa; father-in-law, Michael (special friend, Dawn Van Der Stoep) Williams of North Liberty, Iowa; brother-in-law, Christopher (Stephanie) Williams of North Bergen, N.J.; grandfather, Justin Hanna of Portsmouth, N.H.; grandmother-in-law, Pat Williams of Lake City, Iowa; and numerous other relatives and friends. Emma was preceded in death by grandmothers, Catherine Hanna and Arlene Howell; great-grandmother, Florence Doll; and grandparents-in-law, Bernt and Maxine Hammerstrom and grandfather-in-law, Bill Williams. A celebration of life is planned for Oct. 1, 2022 from 2 to 6 p.m. at Sutliff Store and Tavern in Lisbon, Iowa. Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services of Mount Vernon is assisting the family. In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established in Emma’s name and may be directed toward the family.

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Published by The Gazette on Sep. 7, 2022.

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Mary Beth Maher

September 8, 2022

What a wonderful soul. Thank you for being in my life and always looking and taking care of me and my family.
Love you! Mama Mary.

Gene Fisher and Bonnie Lorenzen

September 7, 2022

Randy and Chris - please accept our sincerest condolences in the death of Emma. We were very saddened by the news. We wish you our hopes that this sadness will not consume your lives but we know that the grieving will be difficult
Please reach out to us if there is anything that we can do to help in this very difficult time.
Gene and Bonnie. We´re here for you.

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