Laura E. Williamson, 89, of Venice, FL, passed away at her residence on Thursday, September 16th, 2021. A memorial service is being planned for Saturday, November 13th, 2021, at the Englewood United Methodist Church in Englewood, FL.
Arrangements are made through the Lemon Bay Funeral Home in Englewood.
Laura was an accomplished musician, as a vocalist, pianist, and choir director, and in addition she served as a Registered Nurse in Massachusetts and Connecticut. She served as an engaged pastor’s wife alongside Rev. Gale Williamson for Methodist ministries in Braintree, MA, Warwick, RI, Fall River, MA, and for 20 years in Gales Ferry, CT. She was a vital member of the congregation, and put her creative energies into the music program in the church. She was also a driving force in the United Methodist Players, serving as the music director and costume director for the annual shows.
She and Gale retired to Englewood in 1992, residing most recently at Village on the Isle, in Venice. Laura worked at the Venice Public Library, and she was an active member of the choir in Englewood, and loved participating in church projects such as sets of banners for the sanctuary. She was a devoted mother, who endeavored to impart her creative energies and talents to her son.
She is survived by her son James Williamson, who lives with his wife Cindy in Del Mar, CA. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that tributes be made to the Williamson Scholarship in the Arts, at the Englewood United Methodist Church, 700 East Dearborn Street, Englewood, FL 34223.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.lemonbayfh.com for the WILLIAMSON family.
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