MARY J. JAWOR (WILLIAMS), 90, died Friday, August 30, 2019. She was the wife of the late Thaddeus P. “Ted” Jawor. Born in Newport, she was a daughter of the late Walter D. and Pearl (Cavander) Williams.
Mary received her Bachelor’s degree and Master’s degree in English at the University of Rhode Island. She did graduate work at Wayne State University and was employed as a College Professor in the English Department at School Craft College in Lavonia, Michigan. She had a deep interest in Children’s Literature. Mary was a member of St. Matthews Episcopal Church in Jamestown where she served as Altar Guild Director for thirty years, the Vestry for six years and was a Eucharistic Minister. An avid golfer, she was a member Laurel Lane Golf Course since the 1960’s and had a hole in one at the Cranston Country Club. Mary had a love for the water, she was an avid swimmer and enjoyed fishing.
Mary is predeceased by her brother, Walter D. Williams Jr. and her sister Euguanie Fudala. She is survived by her nieces and nephews; Grace Sisson, Nancy Champlin, Walter D. Williams III, Barbara Fudala, Fredrick Fudala, Mark Fudala and Jean Fudala. She also leaves several great nieces and nephews.
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Relatives and friends are invited to a service for the Celebration of Mary’s Life in St Matthew Episcopal Church, September 13, 2019 at 11 am. For information and condolences, visit www.FaganQuinnFuneralHome.com