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Ilah "Jo"

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(Irwin) Williams

January 25, 1930 – December 19, 2012

Obituary

Ilah "Jo" Williams, age 82, of Swanton, passed away at her home with her husband and family by her side, Wednesday evening, December 19, 2012.  She was born in Tecumseh, MI on January 25, 1930 to the late Clarence Irwin and Cora (Fox) Irwin.  On February 25, 1961 she married James E. Williams and he survives.  Jo was co-owner of Swanton Printing and was a proud member of the "Mom's Diner Club" in Swanton.  She was a talented musician and enjoyed playing various instruments, including the piano and guitar.  Some of Jo's other hobbies included singing, fishing and most of all spending time with her family.  She will also be remembered as having a great love for horses.  In addition to her husband, Jim, she is survived by her children, Connie (Lee) Miller of Newark, OH, Kathy (Art) Perry of Wauseon, Michael (Sue) Keller of Toledo and Pat (Ann) Keller of Georgetown, KY; grandchildren, Karen Horvath, Myra Gamble, Shawna Figy, Jason Giguere, Dawn Orner, Christy Grondin, Jenny Clarke, Courtney Keller and Mike Shaw; and 15 great grandchildren.  Jo was preceded in death by her daughter, Teresa Richards; sisters, Doris Warncke and Velma McVetta and grandsons, Brandon Perry and Steven Richards.  Friends may call 2-4 and 6-8 PM on Friday, December 21, 2012 at Barnes Funeral Chapel, 5825 St. Hwy. 109 in Delta; where a funeral service for Jo will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday at the funeral home.  Pastor Cheryl Nutting will be officiating.  Interment will follow at Wauseon Union Cemetery.  Those wishing a show of sympathy are asked to consider contributions to the family.  Online condolences may be sent to the family through our website at www.barnesfuneralchapel.com.

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