Vina Williams Obituary (1922

Vina entered this life on June 12, 1922 in New Marion, Indiana. She was the loving daughter of the late, Leonard and Lorilla Fox Siebein. She was raised in New Marion and was a 1940 graduate of New Marion High School and was awarded for her perfect attendance. Vina was united in marriage on May 12, 1940 to Bud Andrew Williams in Osgood, Indiana by Rev. Elvin Hughes. Bud was inducted into the United States Air Force during the Korean War and Vina served as head of the Military Wives Club. Vina had resided in the Madison community since 1952. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother and enjoyed being a homemaker. Vina enjoyed working with her husband in the Williams Construction Company, building over 200 homes. She found great enjoyment in decorating those 200 homes. Vina also found great enjoyment in managing "The Gift Box", for several years and operating the business for twelve hours a day. Vina was raised in the New Marion Baptist Church and after moving to Madison became a faithful member for fifty years of the North United Methodist Church. She helped to organize the Hi-Neighbors Home Ec Club in Madison and was a member for over fifty years. She was a member of the Madison Order of Eastern Star for over fifty years and was now a member of the Hanover Chapter No. 525. She helped to organize the Red Hatters Society of Madison and enjoyed her membership with them. Vina enjoyed membership in the RSVP for many years since her retirement. She was a devoted volunteer to the nursing home programs in the area, enjoyed singing in the musical groups, "Fern and the Gang" and "Virginia and the Sun shiners". She also enjoyed her years serving as a Girl Scout leader and being a member of the New Marion Alumni Association. Vina and Bud enjoyed Wintering in Winter Haven, Florida for over twenty years. Vina loved bird watching, butterflies, collecting angels, singing, musicals, collecting bears, socializing and volunteering. Vina died Friday,April 12, 2013 at 2:30 a.m. at Covered Bridge Nursing Centre in Seymour Indiana. A LOVING FAMILY Vina will be missed by her loving daughter Linda Williams Handlon and her husband, Joe of Madison, Indiana; her loving son: Michael Williams and his wife, Mamie of Hartsville, Indiana; her loving grandchildren: Suzy Turner and her husband, John, Kris Williams and his wife, Stacey, Andy Sachleben and his wife, Cassie; her loving great grandsons: Kameron and Mason Williams; several nieces, nephews and cousins. She was preceded in death by her parents, Leonard and Lorilla Fox Siebein; her husband of sixty three years, Bud Andrew Williams died, April 23, 2003; her brothers, Emmett, John, Lewis, Gayle and Everett Siebein; her sisters, Edna Furlow and Marie Andress. FUNERAL CEREMONY Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, April 18, 2013 at 1:00 p.m., by Dr. Matthew Stultz at Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre, 325 Demaree Drive, Madison, Indiana. Interment will follow in the Grandview Memorial Gardens, Madison, Indiana. VISITATION Friends may call Wednesday from 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. and Thursday from 12 Noon until time of the service at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre, 325 Demaree Drive in Madison, Indiana. SPECIAL SERVICES Eastern Star services will be conducted on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre, by Hanover Chapter No. 525, Order of Eastern Star. MEMORIAL EXPRESSIONS Memorial contributions may be made to North United Methodist Church. Cards are available at the funeral home. To send a flower arrangement in memory of Vina Williams, please click here to visit our sympathy store.