Pauline Williams, 88, died on Monday, Oct. 14,, 2013 at 2 a.m. at her residence in Alger, Ohio.

She was born on January 8, 1925 in Dunkirk, to Arlie and Esta (VanHouten) Romick and they preceded her in death. On April 15, 1951, she married Kent Williams and he died on July 22, 1997.

Mrs. Williams was a homemaker and she formerly worked as a clerk for Westinghouse Corporation of Lima. She was a member of the Harrod United Methodist Church, Harrod. She was a graduate of Dola High School class of 1943. She was a member of the Hardin County Star Lite Homemakers Club, Hepburn Hobby Club, the first 4-H Club of Hardin County and later she served as a 4-H advisor.

Surviving are two sons: Kenneth (Amy) Williams and Duane Williams both of Alger; a daughter, Diane Williams of Alger; three grandchildren: Heather (Chuck) Oatman of Columbus Grove, Megan Williams of Alger and Blake (Ashley Novotney) Williams of Alger; three great grandchildren: Chassidy Oatman, Claire Oatman and Michael Williams; a sister, Ruthella (Elroy) Baier; several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by a son, Steven A. Williams and a sister, Maxine Eley.

A funeral service will begin at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 17, at Hanson-Neely Funeral Home, Ada with Rev. Roger Emerson officiating. Burial will be in Salem Cemetery, Westminster.

Friends may call 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 16, at Hanson-Neely Funeral Home, Ada, and until time of service on Thursday at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers the family request memorial contributions may be made to Hardin County Hospice and/or American Cancer Society.