Barbara Ellen Williams passed away peacefully at home on Friday, January 2, 2026. She was born in Indianapolis on March 29, 1945, to Frank Edward and Ellen Elizabeth (Wright) Onan.

Barbara graduated from Arsenal Technical High School in Indianapolis and went on to work at Eli Lilly and Company for 27 years. She started in the executive dining room and later worked at the security desks, where she treasured the friendships she formed over the years.

A dedicated member of Pasadena Heights Church of God, Barbara’s life was defined by her unwavering love and devotion to family and friends. She expressed this love through her cooking and baking, always eager to share with those she cared about. Barbara also had a special fondness for cats, both indoor and outdoor.

She is survived by her son, Tim Williams (Sharon), four grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, and one great-great-granddaughter.

A Visitation will be held on January 9, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 02:00 PM at Stillinger Family Funeral Home 1780 W Main St. Greenfield, IN 46140. Funeral Service to follow at 2:00pm.

Memorial contributions may be made to Indy Neighborhood Cats Inc. or a charity of your choice that supports animals.

Indy Neighborhood Cats, Inc

6929 E 10th St #143, Indianapolis, IN 46219

317-386-6916 / info@indyneighborhoodcats.org