Gerda Margarete Williams 88, passed away July 12, 2018. Gerda was born May 12, 1930 in Neusalz, Oder Germany and then became an American citizen in the late 1950s. Her biggest joy in life was her family.
She was preceded in death by her loving husband Nevada “Jim” Williams.
Gerda leaves behind to cherish her memory her children Joachim “Joe” Williams (Kathy), Diana “Sissy” Lyons (Marc), Patricia “Patty” Manuel (John) and David Williams (Nida), grandchildren Bridgett Williams, Karl-Heinz Williams, Megan Williams, Kristina Lyons, Stephan Lyons, Brandon Lyons, Danielle Manuel, Shannon Manuel, Stephanie Manuel, Patrick Williams and Rachel Williams, great grandchildren Bailey Williams, Makayla Williams, Lucas Payton and Zachary Lyons and sister Rita Wohner. She is also survived by her dear dog Shotzie.
A service to honor the life of Gerda will be held Tuesday at 12pm in the chapel of Arch L. Heady at Resthaven Funeral Home with burial to follow in Resthaven Memorial Park. Visitation will be Monday from 4-8pm at the funeral home. Expressions of sympathy can be made to Crusade for Children.
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