Louise Williams, owner of bar in Lincoln Park

Through more than half a century of change in Lincoln Park, aconstant has been the tavern at Clybourn and Sheffield-and thepresence there of a smiling Louise F. Williams.

The woman her friends called "Sparky" wasn't even countertop-tallin 1939 when her parents bought the Triangle Inn, known these days asthe U.S. Beer Co. Charlie and Eleanor Bunge wanted a business wherethey could work together. Their daughter was a fixture from the earlydays, as a child washing glasses, cleaning up and chatting withcustomers. Later, she owned the place.

Mrs. Williams died April 7 at Weiss Memorial Hospital. She was 66.

Mrs. Williams was attending the old Josephinum High School …