Emily Jesse Williamson

Billings Gazette, page 13, col 8, Tuesday, May 17, 1955

Billings Matron Dies at Hospital

  Mrs. Emily J. Williamson, 67, wife of John E. Williamson of 103 N. 19th St., died at a local hospital Monday at 5 a.m. of a heart ailment. She had been confined to the hospital for four days, and had been ill for the last two years.

  She was born in Winona, Minn., on Aug. 16, 1887, and was married on Dec. 31, 1917 in Billings to Mr. Williamson.

  Survivors besides her husband include a son by a former marriage, Clarence Lesman of 411 N. 18th St.; two daughters by a former marriage, Mrs. Genevieve Wiemals of 107 N. I9th St. and Mrs. John Pawnall of Los Angeles; three sisters, Mrs. John Formento of Roundup, Mrs. Janie Brown of Portland, Ore.; and a brother, Joe Kasper of Winona.

  Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 1:30 p.m. at Smith's Chapel, officiating will be the Rev. A. C. Caton. Interment will be in the Billings Community Mausoleum.

May 18, 1955 WILLIAMSON — The funeral service for Mrs. Emily Jesse Williamson, wife of John E Williamson, will be held at Smith's Funeral Chapel Thursday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock. Entombment will be in the Billings Community Mausoleum.