CHARLENE L. (BROWN) WILLIAMS
GUILFORD - Charlene L. Williams, 59, died unexpectedly April 7, 2009 at her residence. She was born October 18, 1949 at Etna a daughter of Stanley and Marion (Woodard) Brown. She worked for many years at Hardwood Products in Guilford and will be remembered as an Avon Lady for many years.

She was also known as the “Cat Lady” in town as she took in stray cats and had them spayed or neutered. She then either took them in herself or found them new homes. She will be sadly missed by many.

She is survived by her parents of Guilford; 2 daughters, Alice Faticanti of Guilford, and Mauricia Melia of North Berwick; 5 grandchildren, Beth Scott, Stanley Martin, Trista and Tiffani Melia; a great grandson, Trevor Martin of Clinton; brothers and sisters, Sheldon and Donna Woodard of Harmony, Marlon and Ruby Woodard of Guilford, Glendene and Jim Lockwood of Dover-Foxcroft, Virginia Lablanc and Charles Wells of Guilford, Deborah Brown and Sarah Damon of Milo, Don Woodard of Detroit, Dennis and Patsy Woodard of Corinna, and Darrel Woodard of Harmony; an uncle, Richard Brown of Guilford; a great aunt Donna and Steve True of Palmyra; a longtime special friend, John Leavitt of Dover-Foxcroft; as well as caring neighbors, Clarence and Cathy; several nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles.

She was predeceased by 3 brothers, Duane, Wayne and Ronald Woodard; and a grandson, Kegan Melia.

A memorial service will be held 1 PM Friday, April 17th, at Crosby & Neal, 21 Oak Street, Guilford.

Memorial donations may be made to assist the family with expenses; c/o Crosby & Neal, Guilford, ME 04443. Those who wish may sign an online guest register and leave written tributes at www.CrosbyNeal.com.