Rosemary Genevieve Williams, 95, Delavan, died April 21, 2015, at Ridgestone Village in Delavan surrounded by her family. She was born March 3, 1920, in Burlington to the late William and Rose (Schumann) Prasch.
She married Alvin W. Williams in 1945. He preceded her in death on July 28, 1973.
She was an accountant at Sta-Rite Industries for over 25 years, retiring in 1989. She will always be remembered as a kind, loving, caring lady who enjoyed her family every day. Family members gave her the nickname ‘Guliver’ because she loved to travel, which she did with her children, grandchildren, sisters and friends through the years.
Survivors include her children, Dorothy Mitchell, Elkhorn; Chuck (Sandy Carlton), Delavan; Sue (Gary) Williams-Ginner, Darien; Jean (Ken) Miller, El Cajon, Calif.; grandchildren, Maria (Paul) Drolet, Shawn Mitchell, Alys (Andy) Adams, Paige (Steve) Sawar, Patty Salmon, Clint Ginner, Cyle (Kelly) Ginner, Stephanie Miller, Brian Miller; great-grandchildren, Megan Adams, Cole Adams, Bryn Rohde, Kyler Rohde, Ryley Sawar, Dayne Sawar, Kennedy Ginner, Payton Ginner, Kali Ginner, Gertrude Ginner; and many nieces and nephews.
She was further preceded in death by her son, John ‘Jack’ Williams; daughter, Mary Lou Thompson; sisters, Lee Miller and Marcella Kempken.
Visitation is Sunday, April 26, from 4-7 p.m., at Monroe Funeral Home, 604 E. Walworth Ave., Delavan. Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m., Monday, April 27, at St. Andrew’s Catholic Church, 714 E. Walworth Ave., Delavan, with the Rev. Angel Anaya officiating. Interment will follow in East Delavan Union Cemetery.
Well-wishers can visit monroefh.com.
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