Germaine P. Williams, age 87, of Buffalo, formerly of Maple Lake and Minneapolis, died on Tuesday, April 21, 2015 at her residence.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 am, Friday, April 24, 2015 at St. Timothy's Catholic Church, Maple Lake with Fr. John Meyer as the Celebrant.  Burial will follow at St. Timothy's Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9:00-10:00 am Friday at the Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel in Maple Lake.

Germaine Philomena Williams was born May 17, 1927 to Leonard and Dena (Bruns) Williams. Germaine grew up and attended school in Maple Lake graduating with the Class of 1945. After graduation, Germaine worked at Wright-Hennepin in Maple Lake. She went on to work as a bookkeeper for Le Sueur Foundry until retiring in 1987. Germaine enjoyed traveling the world, she especially liked visiting Hawaii. She also found enjoyment in reading and shopping. Germaine treasured the time she was able to spend simply visiting with her family.

She is survived by her siblings, Theresa Nagorski of Buffalo, Rosemary Schlegel of Spring Lake Park, Ida Van Lith and Leonard Jr. (Marilyn) Williams, both of Annandale; and many nieces, nephews and other family and friends. Germaine is preceded in death by her parents, brother, Alvin, and brothers-in-law, Clem Van Lith, Philip Nagorski and Lloyd Gustafson.

Eugene Van Lith, Brian Williams, Curtis Gustafson, and Philip Nagorski will serve as pallbearers. Marge Pavlik and St. Timothy's Resurrection Choir will provide music for the service. Arrangements are entrusted to Dingmann Funeral Care Burial and Cremation Services of Maple Lake.