Gloria Williamson passed away peacefully in the arms of her Savior Jesus on their 57 ^th Wedding Anniversary on August 11, 2021, at the age of 76, with her family by her side, after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's.

She was born September 15, 1944, to the late Albert and Marie Van Stralen. After graduating from Kimberly High School, she worked in the office at Zwickers Knitting Mills until she began raising her family. She married John Williamson, the son of the late John and Ona Williamson, on August 11, 1964, at St. Paul Church in Combined Locks.

Gloria is survived by her faithful and loving husband John, her loving daughters, Julie (Mike) Dorschner and Kathy (Dave) Kamps, her dear grandchildren: Ronnie Dorschner, Heather (fiancé Nick Drott) Dorschner, Brian Dorschner, Katie (Jason) Beck, Jackie (Matt) Dunn, and four great grandchildren, with the arrival of a fifth in November. She is further survived by her sister, Joyce (Jim) Ebben, her brother, Ken (Margie) Van Stralen, and her sister-in-law Betty Van Stralen, along with many relatives and friends.

Gloria is preceded in death by her sisters and brothers-in-law: Alice and Romy Meier, Rita and Herman Ciha, Marilyn and Earl Huth; and an infant sister, Mary Van Stralen. Brothers and sisters-in-law: Ray Van Stralen, Jim and Marion Van Stralen, sister-in-law and brother-in-law Francis and Theresa Murphy; nephew Russel Van Stralen, and niece Mary Kay Murphy.

O'Connell Funeral Home is assisting the family. Thank you to Compassus Hospice and Country Villa for their personal care of Mom after the daily devoted care from her "Johnny" and her Kathy. A private graveside service will be held at a later date.