Anibel G. Williams

November 12, 2011 

DEXTER, N.Y.  —  Anibel G. Williams, 86, formerly of Glen Park, passed away 5:32 p.m. Friday, Nov. 11, on Pillar Point.

Born Oct. 22, 1925, in Watertown, the daughter of Joseph and Mable Persia Galloway, she graduated from Watertown High School.  

She married Chester Leon "Red" Williams on Feb. 2, 1946, in Watertown. The couple lived in Glen Park and Mr. Williams died June 19, 1979, in a construction accident.

Anibel was an Assembler at Northland Electric in Watertown where she retired in 1980.  

She was a member of Brownville Legion Auxiliary, past member of Rebecca's, Eastern Stars and Glen Park Fireman's  Auxiliary.

Anibel loved spending time with family and friends at the shore on Pillar Point and enjoyed watching wildlife out her windows. While her greatest joy was visiting with her extended family, she also loved traveling and visiting the casino. 

She was able to enjoy her final birthday trip to Turning Stone in October with her daughters Diane, Mary and Patty.

Her family would like to extend their heartfelt thanks to Dr. Pogee, Karen Neville and all the staff at his office for their kindness and outstanding care they have provided to Mom for the past 3 years.

We would also like to thank Hospice and their staff of the PCU at Samaritan Medical Center for all the care  and kindness they have given to all of us during the last 10 days of her illness.

Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Donald Judith Bailey, Virginia, Diane Strader, Chaumont, Mrs. Gary Patricia Shatraw, Dexter and Mary Netto, Dexter; 15 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren.

She was predeceased by a brother, Paul Galloway, a sister, Rosemary Bonderinko, and a son-in-law, Matthew Netto.

A memorial service will be held 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 17, at Johnson Funeral Home, Dexter, with Rev. Jim Hayes officiating. Calling hours will be 5 to 7 p.m. prior to the service.  

Donations may be made to Hospice of Jefferson County.

As per Anibel's request, a large gathering will be planned at the lake next summer in her honor.

Information provided by Johnson Funeral Home and Newzjunky, Watertown, N.Y.