Pauline S. (Stimely) Williard

Pauline S. Williard, 95, of Lewistown, passed away at 10:06 p.m., Monday, January 8, 2024, at Valley View Haven, Belleville.

Born Dec. 29, 1928, in Lewistown, she was a daughter of the late Esther (Reigle) and Russell Stimely.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Helen Wilkinson, and her husband of 68 years, James G. Williard, whom she married Feb. 28, 1948.

She is survived by: sons, James R. Williard, of Ashland, Va., and Rodger J. Williard, of Queens, N.Y.; two grandchildren, Melissa Campbell and husband, Robbert, and Allyson Conroy, both of Virginia; two step-grandchildren; three great-grandchildren, Kenley Campbell, Crew Campbell, and Nash Conroy; a sister, Dorothy (Stimely) Graham; two nieces and three nephews; and several great-nieces and great-nephews.

Pauline was a graduate of Lewistown High School, Class of 1946.

Aside from her duties as a housewife and mother, her work history included Danks & Co., Pennsylvania Glass Sand Corp., Skills Inc., and Standard Steel Corp., where she served as a receptionist and switchboard operator.

Pauline was a member of Grace United Methodist Church, and former member of the Order of The Eastern Star and Order of The White Shrine of Jerusalem.

Visitation will be held from 1 pm to 2 pm, Saturday, April 6, 2024, at Grace United Methodist Church, 101 Logan St., Lewistown, with a memorial service at 2 pm.,  followed by a luncheon, with interment to take place at Lind Memorial cemetery.

Interment will take place at Lind Memorial Cemetery, Lewistown.

Memorials in Pauline’s name may be made to Grace United Methodist Church, 101 Logan St., Lewistown, PA  17044.

All arrangements are under the care of Heller-Hoenstine Funeral Homes, Woodlawn, 200 N. Main St., Lewistown.  

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