Alice M. Williams Obituary (1933

Alice May Williams, age 89 passed away peacefully Saturday morning, June 11, 2022 at Arcadia Care Nursing home, Bloomington IL. surrounded by her family. Special thank you to the nurses and staff and residents, who all called her Grandma, and treated her like a Princess.. Born May 16,1933 to Rufus and Vernada Foster, in Faubush KY. Alice was a vibrant and caring individual that touched the lives of everyone who knew her. Alice married the late William S. Bonnell when she was a young teen age girl, and they raised 3 children. (Sandra Sue, Linda Kay, and William Marion). She later married her greatest love, Robert Lee Williams, July 9, 1970 who loved her children like his own, and shared her passion for Country Music, motorcycles, and fried fish, until his death, July 23, 1997. Besides being a devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and great great grandmother, Alice had careers from factory work to property management. A particular favorite of hers was the many years she managed Marc Center home for special needs children. Her life was a living example of her favorite hymn, "What a Friend we have in Jesus! Alice is survived by her daughters Sandra Bloch, and Linda (Daniel) Maxedon, Grand children, Eric Bloch, Karen (Rochelle) Bloch, Katie Bloch, Ladeen Finley, Shad (Bridgett) Bonnell, Tina (Bruce) Kirsh, Valerie Maxedon, Great grandchildren, Kandie, Trevor, Sydney, Skylar, Bryant, Riley, Nash, Scott, Tara, Brittney, Eva, Haleigh, Braden and Tyler; and many beloved grand-pets. A visitation will be held at Calvert and Metzler Memorial Home, 1115 E. Washington St. Bloomington IL. 61701 from1:00 pm -3:00 pm Friday June 17, 2022, Followed by a Grave site Committal Service, at 3:30 PM officiated by her Son in law, Daniel Maxedon at East Lawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery,