Anita L. Williams

Anita L. (Balboni) Williams, 95, passed away peacefully at her home in Springfield, MA on January, 21, 2023. Predeceased by her husband Norman, who she was happily married to for 50 years. Anita was born on March, 1, 1927, in Springfield, MA, the youngest of eight children born to John and Zita Balboni. Anita is survived by her three children Paul Williams (Donna) of Springfield, Thomas Williams (Nancy) of East Longmeadow and Anita Marie Williams of Springfield; six grandchildren. Anita was a season ticket holder of the AHL Springfield Kings/Indians for many years. She also loved rooting for the Red Sox, playing bingo, going to Mohegan Sun and CAKE! A special thank you to Nicholas, Vicky Patruski, and Holyoke VNA. Her care is entrusted with Forastiere Smith Funeral & Cremation, and her service will be private. Memorial contributions may be made in Anita’s name to Dakin Human Society, PO Box 6307, Springfield MA 01101. To leave an online condolence visit www.forastiere.com.