Eleonore Else Williams

Eleonore Else Williams, 73, of Crystal River, FL, formerly of Montoursville, PA, was called to be with the Lord on Monday, October 31, 2011. She was born in Haselbach, Germany on April 17, 1938 to Josef and Dorothea Deget. She married LaVerne Williams on September 18, 1962 in Bad Kissingen, Germany. They moved to South Williamsport, PA in February, 1963. Eleonore achieved her citizenship on June 18, 1969.Eleonore was a homemaker and also took care of the bookkeeping for her husband's painting business. She later managed Williams Paint and Paper for 14 years.Eleonore was also a member of St. James Lutheran Church in Muncy, PA. She was very active in their ladies' group, the Chi Rho Society and long time adult Sunday School teacher.Eleonore and her husband moved to Beverly Hills, FL in 1993. She loved playing bingo and working in her gardens. She later became a member of Beverly Hills Community Church in Beverly Hills, FL. She was very active in their Ladies' Guild and the church choir.Remaining family members are her husband, LaVerne Williams, 68, Crystal River, FL, daughter, Renate Williams, 48, Crystal River, FL, son, Bernhard Williams, 47, Montoursville, PA, granddaughter, Daisy LeClair, 30, Citrus Springs, FL, granddaughter, Angela Williams, 26, South Williamsport, PA, grandson, Nikolas Williams, 9, Bischofsheim, Germany, great-granddaughter, Karinne Heinz, 11, Citrus Springs, FL, great-grandson, Dylan Scheller, 5, South Williamsport, PA, great-grandson, Lucas LeClair, 2, Citrus Springs, FL, sister, Renate Wiener, 80, Bad Neustadt, Germany, brother, Klaus Deget, 68, Augsburg, Germany.A memorial service will be held Saturday, November 19, 2011, at 1:00 PM at the Beverly Hills Community Church with the Rev. Stewart Jamison officiating. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Fero Funeral Home. Online condolences may be sent to Eleonore's Everlasting Memorial at www.ferofuneralhome.com.