Mary Elizabeth Williams died April 3, 2023, at St. Katharine Drexel Retirement Center in El Reno. Visitation will be 4-6 p.m. on Sunday April 9 at Holy Trinity Church in Okarche. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m. Monday April 10, also at Holy Trinity Church with Rev. Cory Stanley officiating. Burial will follow at the Holy Trinity Cemetery under the direction of Huber-Benson Funeral Home.
Mary was born May 14, 1929, in Okarche. She lived in Oklahoma City during her career as a bookkeeper, moving back to Okarche after her retirement from Mistletoe Express Service. In 2014 she moved to St. Katharine’s. She was a member of Holy Trinity Church, Altar Society, Catholic Daughters of the Americas and Catholic Order of Foresters
She was a cherished aunt to her nieces and nephews, John Williams, Diane Head and husband Bill, Anthony Williams and wife Jayme and Kathy Hauenstein. They survive her.
She is also survived by great-nieces and great-nephews, Charity Head, Aaron Head, Bethanie Head, Leah (Larry) Harris, Jessica (Jerod) Alford, Mecedes Williams, Tyler (Kristen) McCann and Megan (Mike) Bias; and great-great-nieces and nephews, Lillian Harris, Easton Harris, Raylan Alford, Kyden McCann, Olivia McCann, Blake McCann, Tate Bias, Sage Bias and Cade Bias.
Her parents, Joseph F. and Philomena (Wiewel) Williams; brother and sister-in-law, Pat and Eileen Williams; great-niece, Keshia Williams; John’s wife, Joan Williams; and Kathy’s husband, Chuck Hauenstein, preceded her in death.