Faith Ann Williams, 83, of Holliston, passed away on Sunday, February 22, 2026. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Geraldine (Urbach) and George Lyden. She was the wife of 36 years to the late Robert L. Williams.
Faith was an Executive Secretary for most of her working years. Faith enjoyed travel to Florida, Alaska, and Europe. Her favorite hobbies included knitting, cross-stitch, reading, and watching Jeopardy. She had a love of animals starting in childhood. There was usually a cat, dog, or bird somewhere in the mix during her lifetime.
Faith is survived by her children, Teresa (Hurd) Sommers and her husband, Mark, her daughter, Colleen (Hurd) Ryfa and son, P. Michael Hurd. She also leaves behind her late daughter, Jennifer (Hurd) Davila and late grandson, Nicholas Rossini. Her many grandchildren include Holly, Eric, Ashley, Heather, Anthony, Katherine, Jessica, Alexandra, as well as great-grandchildren, Alayna, Colby, and Eli.
A funeral Mass will be celebrated on Monday, March 2nd, at 11:00 am at Saint Mary’s Church in Holliston. Interment will be held at a later date at Lake Grove Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to MSPCA. Arrangements are under the care of the Chesmore Funeral Home of Holliston, www.ChesmoreFuneralHome.com
