Edith L Williams

Edie went home to the Lord on January 24. Born in Kingston, Pa on September 9, 1944, Edie was the daughter of the late William C. and Helen Reed Patterson. She was the wife of William (Bill) Williams for 42 years. She was a 1962 graduate of the former Kingston High School.

Edie had been employed as a quality control inspector at the former RCA Corporation, Mountaintop, Pa. and retired from Nestle USA as a sales rep in 2006.

Edie was an active member of the E. Stroudsburg United Methodist Church, serving in many ministries. She was also a member of Church Women United, Monroe County and AVVA Chapter 678. She also volunteered with Operation Touch of home and was a former brownie and girl scout leader. She loved going to baseball games and concerts, especially the Rolling Stones, Neil Diamond, and Bob Dylan. She was happiest relaxing on a beach, spending several weeks each year at Seaside Heights, N.J. with her family and friends. She also loved to read, solve crossword puzzles, and play games on her computer.

Edie was predeceased by her parents and mother- and father-in-law. She is survived by her husband, Bill Williams, daughter Kerrie and her husband John Curtis of E. Stroudsburg, grandchildren Andy Tanner of Mifflinburg, Pa., Caitlyn and Alexis Curtis of E. Stroudsburg, her sister-in-law Sharon (Walter) Hoffner of E. Stroudsburg, nieces Lori Jo (Ed) Hertzler, Joann Burkhart, and Michelle (David) Hallett, nephews Ken (Naomi) Hammerstone, Craig (Wendy) Hammerstone, Tim (Lexa) Hoffner, and Kirk Hammerstone, numerous great and great-great nieces and nephews, cousins and her canine companion Shadow.

A memorial service will be held at the East Stroudsburg United Methodist Church, 83 S. Courtland St, East Stroudsburg on Saturday, February 3 at 11:00am.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made in her name to AWSOM.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the Lanterman & Allen Funeral Home, Inc., 27 Washington Street, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301. Online condolences may be made via Lantermanallenfh.com.