Judy Williams, 69, Loretto, died Saturday. She was born in Tunnelhill, daughter of the late Sylvester Sr. and Alma (McFarland) McCloskey. She married John L. Williams Sr. on April 15, 1961. Surviving are her husband; a son, John Jr.; two daughters: Brenda Karlheim and Lisa McElheny; seven grandchildren; and a sister, Shirley Hoover. She was preceded in death by four brothers: Patrick, Sylvester Jr., John and Edward; and a sister, Mary Ann Swemba. Friends will be received from 3 to 8 p.m. today at Gibbons Funeral Home, Ashville. A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 20, 2012, at Basilica of St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church, Loretto.


