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Longtime Croton-on-Hudson Resident, Horse Lover Elisabeth Schröder Williams Dies Longtime Croton-on-Hudson Resident, Horse Lover Elisabeth Schröder Williams Dies
Longtime Croton-on-Hudson Resident, Horse Lover Elisabeth Schröder Williams Dies Elisabeth Schröder Williams, a Croton-on-Hudson resident for 50 years, died on Tuesday, Jan. 26. Born in 1930 in Göteborg, Sweden, Elisabeth left home in her mid-20s to study languages in Germany and France. She met her future husband, James (Jim) Williams, in Heidelberg, Germany. They married in 1957 and spent their first years together in Jersey City, Rutherford and Montclair, NJ. Elisabeth Schröder Williams in 1956The Williams Family Together with their three young children, the couple lived in Portugal in 1966 and 1967, which Elisabeth recalled as some of her happiest years. They s…