Shirley
September 12, 2024

Shirley J. Williams

 

Shirley J. Williams, age 88, of Delaware, formerly of Marysville and Worthington, died Thursday, September 5, 2024, at her home surrounded by her loving family.

An active, fun and beautiful woman full of energy, Shirley loved to play tennis, ski, sew, read books and garden. Shirley enjoyed living independently her last few years in her condo near many of her family members in Delaware, Ohio, and spending time with friends. Shirley was married over 65 years to her late husband and entrepreneur/businessman Marvin Williams and lived much of her life in Marysville before moving to Worthington Hills, Ohio. She was born February 7, 1936, in Richwood to the late Ray D. and Esther V. (Parish) Reeley. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by he…

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