Julie Ann Cross

Julie Ann Cross, 57, Cornell, passed away Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023, at Sacred Heart Hospital, surrounded by her loving family.

Julie was born Oct. 27, 1965, to James and Carol (Hardina) Williams, in Cumberland.

She attended Turtle Lake Schools and graduated in 1984.

Julie enjoyed her time working for Xcel Energy, for 30 years, as a meter reader.

She married Steven “Steve” Cross March 11, 2016. Julie was a woman of strong faith, one quote that she always said, was, “Jesus is coming soon;” that ended up being her famous saying.

She loved horses, going motorcycling and car shows. Julie enjoyed spending time with family, especially her grandchildren, who she loved very much.

She is survived by her husband – Steve; her two daughters – Jessica Edmond and Jennifer (Nathaniel) Jahn; her mother – Carol Williams; her five grandchildren – Waylon, Lydia, Rhett, Keena and Kallie; her three brothers – Todd (Deb) Williams, David Williams and Donn (Michelle) Williams; her bonus children – James (Darlene) Cross, Troy Cross, Stevie (Alesia) Cross, Chris (Jennifer) Cross, Sandra Cross and Kathleen Cross; her bonus grandchildren, one being Kaiden, whom she had a very special bond with; and her nieces and nephews – Caleb, Josh, Darren, Eric and Tiffany.

She was preceded in death by her father – James Williams.

Services were held at 3 p.m., Monday, Sept. 11, at Keystone New Life Alliance Church in Cornell, with the Rev. Dr. Jim Brandli officiating. Visitation was from 1 p.m., until the start of service, at 3 p.m.

Interment was at the Estella Cemetery. Online condolences may be expressed at www.bortonleiserfuneralhome. com. Borton-Leiser Funeral Home in Cornell, is assisting the family. 142061