She was born in Keene, NH, on April 12, 1937, the daughter of Edward and Mary (Bell) Morissette. A lifelong resident of Keene, she was a 1955 graduate of Our Lady of Monadnock Academy in Jaffrey. She received her Bachelor and Master Degrees in Education from Keene State College.
Mrs. Williams reflected fondly on her early position as the Aquatics and Playground Director at the Wendell P. Clark Memorial in Winchendon, MA where she would continue her professional teaching career in the Winchendon School System for 26 years, retiring in 1998. She was a communicant of St. Bernard Parish in Keene, a member of St. Anne Sodality and the Sisters of the Presentation of Mary.
She will be greatly missed by many, especially her son Barry T. Williams, daughter in-law Deborah L. (Frye), and grandsons Lt. Thomas E. Williams, USMC and Paul H. Williams of Old Greenwich, CT. Additionally, her nieces and nephews, Mary Margaret Mallat (David Deck), Dr. Ann Marie Mallat, Robert L. Mallat, III, Roxanne Morissette, Wendy (Phil) Chadwick, Mikell Morissette, Tara (Bryan) Archibald, COL. Robert (Cynthia) Lowell USA (Ret), Sharyn (Robert) Dawson, and John Hobel. She was predeceased by her parents, sister, Norma T. (Morissette) Mallat, brother in-law, Robert L. Mallat Jr., brother, Paul Morissette, and husband, William T. Williams. She cherished her many friendships and loved her Catholic faith.
A mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Friday, July 10, 2020 at 11:00 AM in St. Bernard Church, 185 Main Street, Keene. The funeral mass will be streamed live on the DiLuzio Foley and Fletcher Funeral Homes’ (Foley Funeral Home) Facebook page starting at 11:00 AM. Burial will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery, Main Street, Keene. Calling hours will be private.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Ann Williams' memory to St. Joseph Regional School Scholarship Fund, 92 Wilson Street, Keene, NH 03431.
