Priscilla Carrie Williams

Priscilla Carrie Williams, 96, died peacefully surrounded by family in the early morning of May 2, 2012 at the home of her daughter Linda Lee. Priscilla was born August 7, 1915 in East Rochester, New Hampshire to Alfred and Gladys Houle. She was the youngest of 4 girls Esther (Buzak), Lucille (Labo), and Marjorie (Geary) with an extended family that included long time friend, companion, and adopted 'sister' Caroline (Goodell). Priscilla (Phoebe) grew up in a tight knit family. Some of her fondest members were the summers spent swimming, playing endlessly on the beach and teasing her Aunt's cattle. She and her sisters were great dancers and enjoyed dancing to the big bands at all the local dance halls in and around Rochester. In 1940, she met and married her late husband, Wesley (Doc) Robert Williams. They traveled extensively during his military career as a Naval flyboy, journeying to Hawaii, Texas, Florida, California, and New Jersey. Upon Doc's retirement they returned to Rochester, New Hampshire, where...