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Roberta Williams Obituary

Roberta Fay Williams

Binghamton - Roberta Fay (Roberts) Williams, 86, peacefully passed into eternal sleep December 24, 2017. She was predeceased by her beloved husband of 65 years, Ralph Williams in 2015. Fay is survived by her two sons Frank (Donna) of Beaufort, SC and Craig (Debbie) of Bluffton, SC, 4 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren, several nieces, nephews and cousins. Born in Meshoppen PA, she was predeceased by her parents Robert & Merla (Dibble) Roberts and sister Gladys (Bob Bowman). Fay retired from the Broome County Board of Elections. She was a charter member of the South Hills Presbyterian Church and a very devoted member and past Royal Matron of Queen May Court #106 Order of the Amaranth. Fay was also a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution and Order of the Eastern Star.

The family will receive friends at the Hopler & Eschbach Funeral Home 483 Chenango St. Binghamton from 4:30 to 7:00 on Friday. Funeral services will be 10:00 am Saturday at the funeral home followed by a private burial in a Rushville Cemetery, PA. Please consider a donation to the Kalurah Shrine Hospital Transportation Fund, 625 Dickson St. Endicott, 13760. The family wishes to thank the providers and staff of Good Shepard Fairview Home for their care and support of both Fay and Ralph over the past years. Please sign her guestbook at www.HEFUNERALHOME.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Press & Sun-Bulletin from Dec. 27 to Dec. 29, 2017.

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