Leona Emelie Elbel Williams slipped peacefully into eternal rest on January 10, 2007 at the age of 92 years.
She was born in Blanco, Texas on January 1, 1915 and was preceded in death by her husband, Paul F. "Buster" Williams; her parents, Gottfried Elbel and Julia Gerfers; her five brothers, Max Peter Conrad Elbel, William Wallace Elbel, Roland Gus Elbel, Melvin Joe Elbel, and Robert Lee Elbel; nephews, Rodney Elbel and Clifford Elbel; and nieces, Jo Ann Elbel Parsons and Sharon Lynn Elbel.
She is survived by nieces, Merna Elbel and Barbara Elbel Hill.