Amy R. “Amelia” Williams  
LEWISBURG — Amy (Amelia) R. Williams, 90, formerly of Logan Avenue, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2008, at Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village, where she lived for six years.

A native of Berwick, she was born May 28, 1917, a daughter of the late Camillo and Genarosa (DiPippa) Melchiorre. She was married for 57 years to Louis A. Williams, who preceded her in death in 1993.

Amy was a member of Sacred Heart Church.

She enjoyed bowling and bingo, loved the New York Yankees and belonged to several card clubs.

She is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, JoAnn and Angelo Giunta of Lewisburg; two grandchildren and their spouses, Joseph and Sara Giunta of Weston, Fla., and Gina and Kevin Fick of Northumberland; four great-grandchildren; two sisters, Florence Sabatini of Berwick and Christina Reilly of Clifton Heights; and one brother, Camillo Melchiorre of Berwick.

She was preceded in death by 10 brothers and sisters.

Friends and relatives will be received from 10 to 11 a.m. Friday at Sacred Heart Church, 41 S. Eighth St., where a Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 11 with the Rev. Michael Laicha as celebrant.

Burial will be in Lewisburg Cemetery.

The family will provide flowers and asks that donations in Amy’s memory be made to the charity of the donor’s choice.

Arrangements are by the John H. Shaw III Funeral Home, Market and Eighth streets, Lewisburg. Published in The Daily Item on 1/23/2008. 

Our love and prayers to Aunt Amy, JoAnn and Ang, Joe and Sara, Gina and Kevin, and their families.

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