Marilyn Anne Williams

The following obituary was originally handwritten by our Mom many years ago (pre-computer) and some of the information has changed. Due to circumstances, the funeral home was unable to upload the scanned version, therefore we have retyped the Obituary from our Mom's original. We take comfort from the handwritten version knowing it was written with a heavy heart.

Marilyn Anne Williams (nee: Hemmert)

Born-January 31, 1929 in Queens, NY

Daughter of the late John F. Hemmert and Mary Quinn Hemmert

Education:

Laura Hall, Milford, CT (HS)

Syracuse University-Bachelor of Science Degree

University of Massachusetts-Master of Science Degree

Additional Post Graduate-Springfield College, Smith College, and Rutgers University

Work-(Field of Education):

Northampton, Massachusetts

Rabat, Morocco (Dept. of Defense)

Bitburg, Germany (Dept. of Defense)

Moorestown, NJ (30 years)

Academic Honorary:

Omicron Nu

Orchid Society

Social Sorority:

Theta Phi Alpha (past president)

Associations and Memberships:

Epiphany Cathedral

Audubon (past Board Member)

Serendipity Bible Group

NJEA/NEA (Education Assoc.)

Venice Yacht Club

Towers Owners Assoc. (past Board Member)

Volunteer Work:

Venice Hospital (HAV) Emergency Room (10 years)

OLPH (Our Lady of Perpetual Help Retreat House)

Our Mother's House (10 years)

Children's Protective Services

Survivors include her three children, Michelle Hall, Jeffrey Williams and Mary Beth Williams, four grandchildren, Nolan Williams, Peyton Hall, Hayden Hall, and Madison Williams. She was sister to John R. Hemmert and Frank D. Hemmert. Her extended family included many nieces, nephews and cousins.

She had been a resident of Venice since 1992 having come from Mt. Laurel, NJ. Many people were delighted to have her as a friend and enjoyed her caring warmth and humor. Most of her life was dedicated to her family including her loving husband, Raymond L. Williams and her beloved son, Sean R. Williams who preceded her in death.

Although she will be dearly missed by family and friends, we are comforted by the thought that she is reunited with her family and friends that have predeceased her. Her greatest wish was to show appreciation for all the love she received in life.

Michelle Hall and Mary Beth Williams request that in lieu of flowers each person do an anonymous act of kindness and grace for a friend, neighbor, relative or complete stranger so that the recipient may realize that love and kindness exist.