Mary Jane Williams

Mary Jane (Seidel) Williams, 81, of Orwigsburg, formerly of Kutztown, died Tuesday, May 4, 2021, in Geisinger Saint Luke's Hospital, Orwigsburg, where she was a patient three days.  Mary Jane was the widow of Jack J. Williams who died April 29, 2016.  Born in Oley Township, she was a daughter of the late Mahlon Seidel and Dorothy A. (Reeser) Lorah.
Mary Jane was a member of Zion's Union Church, Maxatawny.

Mary Jane was employed many years as a sewing Machine operator at the former Deisher Knitting Mill, Kutztown.  She also worked as a bartender at Kutztown Fire Company, Kutztown.

Mary Jane was a member and treasurer of the Ladies Auxiliary of Kutztown Fire Company; she was very involved with the Checkered Flag Fan Club; Mary Jane was a avid NASCAR fan; she also enjoyed reading, gardening and cleaning.

Mary Jane is survived by Debra K. (Youse), wife of Earl B. Weber, Blandon; Michael R., husband of Heidi L. (Weller) Youse, Reading; Cathy J. (Youse), widow of Perry J. Kramer, Kutztown; Barry C., husband of Denise L. (Bowers) Youse, New Ringgold; Tammie S. (Youse), wife of George R. Menard, Wilbraham, MA; Robin A. (Youse) Derose, Ventura, CA.  Other survivors include two sisters: Nancy M. (Seidel) widow of Donald Kirk, Gardnerville, NV; Ruth M. (Seidel), widow of Clarence Shaffer, Boyertown; and a brother, Robert E., husband of Kathy (Yeager) Seidel, Boyertown; There are sixteen grandchildren; and eighteen great grandchildren; and three great-great grandchildren.  In addition to her husband and parents, Mary Jane was predeceased by a brother, Vinton Seidel.

Services will be private at the convenience of the family.

Contributions in Mary Jane's memory may be made Susan G. Komen, Breast Cancer Foundation to assist family members affected by this concern at 13770 Noel Road, Suite 801889, Dallas, TX 75380.

Ludwick Funeral Homes, Inc., Kutztown, is in charge of arrangements.  Memories and condolences may be shared at www.ludwickfh.com.