In Hamden Mary L. Williams Ford 96, formerly of New Haven entered into rest Sept. 5th. Mary was predeceased by her parents Frederick Williams and Mary Kent Williams, and her husband Raymond H. Ford. Mary served as a bus aide and a sewing aide for handicapped students at the Celentano Biotech Health and Medical School in the New Haven School system. She was a member of the Daughters of Isabella and the Ladies League of St. John the Baptist Church as well as the Church Choir for many years. Mary is survived by two sons, Raymond (Virginia) and David Ford (Lisa), and four daughters Ann Marie Moran (John), Maureen Williamson, Barbara Zipoli (Randy) and Joan Bonie (Joseph). She is also survived by seven grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Friends are invited to go directly to St. Stanislaus Church, New Haven THURSDAY at 10 A.M. for a Mass of Christian burial. Interment will follow in All Saints cemetery. In lieu of flowers contributions can be made to the American Arthritis Foundation. ( www.arthritis.org )