Alice attended St. Paul schools where she graduated in 1939. She then worked in the local dime store.
She was united in marriage to Bernard Goettsche on Nov. 26, 1941, in St. Paul.
The couple moved to Iowa in 1944 where they farmed for a couple of years. They returned to St. Paul where they farmed until 1954 when they moved into St. Paul where they purchased and operated the dry cleaners.
In 1970, they moved to Denver.
Her husband, Bernard died on July 18, 1975.
In Colorado Alice worked for Kistler-Qwill Office Supply and she then worked in the quality control department at Lange Ski Company where they manufactured skis. She worked for Sheplars Western Apparel for 12 years in the shipping and receiving department before retiring in 1999.
She moved back to St. Paul in April 2010.
Alice enjoyed volunteering at the Aurora, Colo., Medical Center. She liked ceramics and music, loved to dance and enjoyed all types of birds.
Alice was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of St. Paul and the Eastern Star.
Survivors are: son, Ron of Colorado Springs, Colo.; grandchildren and their spouses, Marla and Tim Wiseman and Ryan and Debbie Goettsche, all of Colorado Springs; great-grandchildren, Brandon, Mason and Camryn; and many nieces and nephews.
Alice was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Bernard; sisters, Phyllis Jones and Florence Goettsche and brothers, Delvin, Ellis and Franklin Nelson.
Inurnment was in Elmwood Cemetery, St. Paul, NE.
Published in The Grand Island Independent on December 28, 2011
Alice attended St. Paul schools where she graduated in 1939. She then worked in the local dime store.
She was united in marriage to Bernard Goettsche on Nov. 26, 1941, in St. Paul.
The couple moved to Iowa in 1944 where they farmed for a couple of years. They returned to St. Paul where they farmed until 1954 when they moved into St. Paul where they purchased and operated the dry cleaners.
In 1970, they moved to Denver.
Her husband, Bernard died on July 18, 1975.
In Colorado Alice worked for Kistler-Qwill Office Supply and she then worked in the quality control department at Lange Ski Company where they manufactured skis. She worked for Sheplars Western Apparel for 12 years in the shipping and receiving department before retiring in 1999.
She moved back to St. Paul in April 2010.
Alice enjoyed volunteering at the Aurora, Colo., Medical Center. She liked ceramics and music, loved to dance and enjoyed all types of birds.
Alice was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of St. Paul and the Eastern Star.
Survivors are: son, Ron of Colorado Springs, Colo.; grandchildren and their spouses, Marla and Tim Wiseman and Ryan and Debbie Goettsche, all of Colorado Springs; great-grandchildren, Brandon, Mason and Camryn; and many nieces and nephews.
Alice was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Bernard; sisters, Phyllis Jones and Florence Goettsche and brothers, Delvin, Ellis and Franklin Nelson.
Inurnment was in Elmwood Cemetery, St. Paul, NE.
Published in The Grand Island Independent on December 28, 2011
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