Apache Williams 1940-2015
Apache M. Williams, 75, died on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2015 at 9:09 p.m. at Hardin Memorial Hospital Emergency Room, Kenton.
She was born on Feb. 27, 1940, in Ada, Ohio, to Harry H. and Margurite (McElroy) Williams who preceded her in death.
Apache retired from International Paper in Kenton where she worked in the Quality Dept. She was a member of the Ada VFW Post #9381 Ladies Auxiliary.
Surviving are three daughters: Sharon (Michael) McGinnis of Dola, Karen Crawford of Findlay and Venus Hodges of Upper Sandusky; a son, Jason Morrison of Bellevue; 10 grandchildren and two great grandchildren; three brothers: Thomas (Jean) Williams of Ada, Neil (Keitha) Williams of Ada and Jack Williams of Ada; three sisters: Margaret Medford of Dayton, Belinda Cheney of Ada and Robin (Mike) Romick of Bluffton.
She was preceded in death by a brother, William “Bill” Williams.
It was her request to be cremated. A family graveside service will be held at a later date. Hanson-Neely Funeral Home, Ada, is in charge of arrangements.
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