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Ellen Hern Williams

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Ellen Hern Williams, 96, of Hillsboro, passed away Friday, Jan. 31, 2020 at Bell Gardens Place in Hillsboro.

She was born Oct. 17, 1923 in Hillsboro, the daughter of the late Karl and Alma Ochs Doebele.

Ellen was a graduate of the Good Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing and had been the staff registered nurse for Dr. John and Dr. Leland McBride for many years. She was a lifelong member of St. Mary Catholic Church.

She is survived by one niece, Ellen A. (Craig) Turner of Hillsboro; one great-niece, Erin (Dr. Matthew) Fulton of Anderson Township; one great-nephew, John (Tosha) Turner of Hillsboro; two great-great-nieces, Emery and Laine Fulton of Anderson Township; one great-great-nephew, Oakley Turner of Hillsboro; two step-children, James (Betsy) Williams of Milford and Judy (Robert) Stone of Eatonton, Ga.; five step-grandchildren, Ben (Amanda) Williams of Milford, Jeff (Whitney) Williams of Columbus, Jennifer (Ryan) Holliday of Buckhead, Ga., Eric (Melissa) Streitenberger of Roswell, Ga. and Mitchell (Nicole) Stone of Marietta, Ga.; and seven step-great-grandchildren, Will and Luke Holliday, Kate and Nolan Streitenberger, Stella Stone and Adaelyn and Joshua Williams.

Ellen was preceded in death by her first husband, James Hern; second husband, Dr. James Williams; and sister and brother-in-law, Mary Agnes and John Tolle.

Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Father Mike Paraniuk at 1 p.m. Friday, Feb. 7 at St. Mary Catholic Church in Hillsboro. Visitation will be 11 a.m.-12:45 p.m. Friday at the Turner & Son Funeral Home in Hillsboro. Burial will follow in St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Mary Catholic School, 119 East Walnut Street, Hillsboro, Ohio 45133.

Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.turnerfuneralhomes.cc.

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