Donna Williams 07/16/2023

Donna Loretta (Anderson) Williams, age 79, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on July 16, 2023. She passed away unexpectedly from natural causes in her home. She was born January 30, 1944 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Canada to Everett & Katherine Anderson. She moved to St. Paul, Minnesota at the age of two where she grew up with her three younger brothers. In 1963 she married William G. Klein in Stillwater, MN and had six children. In 1983 she married Joseph Williams and resided in Siren, WI. After being widowed she lived with her mother and brother Everett in Osceola, WI and later moved to New Richmond, WI where she lived for the past five years. Donna enjoyed art, music, gardening, and bible study. In her later years she became a devoted Christian and Jesus follower. Her faith guided her and it showed in her kindness and graciousness to everyone she met.
She is preceded in death by her parents – Everett A. Anderson and Katherine Anderson; and husband – Joseph Williams. She is survived by brothers – Everett A. Anderson Jr., Russell Anderson and significant other Suma Vasudevan, John Anderson and wife Rose, half brothers David and Daniel Duffy. Her 6 children – William J. Klein and wife Jean; Allen Klein and wife Deana; Kevin Klein and wife Margaret; Lorraine (Lorri) Basulto and husband David; Andrew J. Klein; Teresa (Teri) Hinze and husband Travis. 13 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren, many nephews and nieces, other relatives, good friends, and those she calls brothers and sisters in Christ.
A Funeral Service was held Friday, July 21, 2023 at 11 am at Bakken-Young Funeral & Cremation Services 728 S Knowles Avenue New Richmond, WI.  Visitation was also on Friday from 10-11 am.  Interment was in Pleasant Prairie Cemetery in Osceola, WI.  Arrangements are with Bakken-Young Funeral & Cremation Services.

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