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Joann Williams Obituary

JoAnn Park Williams JoAnn Park Williams, born May 17, 1950, lost her long battle with multiple sclerosis on December 9, 2008. JoAnn will always be remembered for her beautiful singing voice and witty friendly personality. She is survived by daughter, Luann Williams; son, Emery Williams; and granddaughter, Lilli Williams, all of Austin, Texas; and mother, Lola Park; and brother, Douglas Park of Dallas. She was preceded in death by her father Lewis Park and brother Ronald Park. A memorial service will be held on December 18, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. in the Red River Church located at 4425 Red River St. in Austin. In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society be made in her honor.

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Published by Austin American-Statesman on Dec. 17, 2008.

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Jane Ellenberger

December 28, 2008

We only knew Joann in her last six months, but in that time we saw what a caring and special person she was. We wish her family our sympathies and peace. From Jane Ellenberger and son Steven (visitors at Heartland Health Care)

Angelica Granados

December 19, 2008

Hey guys just wanted to tell you how sorry I am for your loss and it was great knowing Joann and you two while taking care of her at heartland. She will be missed greatly and am glad for the opportunity to know her life.

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