Elizabeth Anna Williams Mansur

Elizabeth Anna Williams Mansur

September 27, 1903 - Sterling, Illinois

May 23, 2006 - Bend, Oregon

Hebrews 12: 22, 23, 24

dau Abbott & Alice Williams

m. Avalon Vale Mansur, 1920 - Vale, Oregon

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Elizabeth Anna Williams Mansur, of Bend, died May 23 of a stroke. She was 102.

A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. July 10 at Discovery Christian Church in Bend.

Mrs. Mansur was born Sept. 27, 1903, in Sterling, Ill., to Abbott and Alice Williams. She graduated from high school. She married Avalon Mansur in 1920 in Vale.

Mrs. Mansur was a housewife. She homesteaded in the Mojave Desert from 1929 to 1948.

She was a member of the Christian Church. She enjoyed oil painting, violin and piano.

Survivors include a son, David, of Australia; a daughter, Avalon Parsons, of Bend; seven grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, a son, three brothers and three sisters.

Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Bend-La Pine or Discovery Christian Church.

Niswonger-Reynolds Funeral Home in Bend is in charge of arrangements.

Source:  Bend Bulletin