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    1. [WILLIAMS] WILLIAMS obituary found
    2. Hi all, I found this obituary in the data library at http://www.genealogybuff.com The maiden name is WILLIAMS. [Custer Co., OK] Saturday, October 25, 2003 Theissen rites to be Monday Funeral services for Omega E. Thiessen, age 78 of Clinton, will be held at 2 p.m. Monday in the First Christian Church with Doyle Kinney officiating. Thiessen died at her home early Friday, Oct. 24, 2003, following a lengthy illness. She was born on March 22, 1925 in Butler, the daughter of John T. and Effie (Gragg) Williams. Reared in the Putnam area, she graduated from high school in 1942 and then moved to Clinton where she worked for Southwestern Bell Telephone and Vic's Café. She met and married John Z. Thiessen on Dec. 6, 1950 in Tacoma, Wash. He was in the military during World War II. After his discharge, they moved back to Clinton and she returned to her Bell job. She also worked for J.C. Penney and began a 30-year career with United Supermarket in 1960, retiring in 1990. Preceding her in death were her husband on Aug. 11, 1980; her parents; six brothers, Don "Dude" Williams, Kenneth Williams, Kirby Williams, Dan Williams, Vernon Williams, Herman Williams; and a sister, Ruth Hamilton. She loved to read newspapers and watch television to keep up on current events as well as happenings in her community, state and country. Burial will conclude in the Clinton Cemetery under the direction of the Stanley-Lee Funeral Home in Clinton. Survivors include four daughters, Poincette Tate of Walkup, N.M., Aleta Wells and her husband, Clyde "J.R.," of Anadarko, Jo Lynn Mohammad and her husband, Dr. A.A., Johnetta Waldrop and her husband, Pat, all of Clinton; a son, George Thiessen of Clinton; eight grandchildren, Shereen Mohammad, Jamila Mohammad, Shayla Mohammad, Barry Waldrop, Jeremy Waldrop, Todd Wells, Jeremy Wells, Joni Charles; and three great grandchildren. The family has suggested that those who desire may make memorial contributions in Omega Thiessen's honor to the American Heart Association. Also this new website: http://www.mortalityschedules.com Hope this helps. Bill

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