ALICE (LASBURY) DVORCHAK

WOOD RIVER — Alice L. (Lasbury) Dvorchak, 84, passed away at 7:34 a.m. Thursday, August 28, 2014, at Blu-Fountain Manor in Godfrey, with her family by her side.

Born June 25, 1930, in Wood River, she was a daughter of Edwin and Alice (McFetridge) Lasbury.

She and Joseph E. "Yogz" Dvorchak were united in marriage May 19, 1951. He passed away Oct. 23, 2007.

Alice enjoyed bowling and golf and was an avid card player. She also enjoyed attending horseraces. Her most beloved enjoyment was her family and spending time with them.

Survivors include two daughters, Jan (Charlie) Sneed of Wood River and Joli (Roger) Downer of Holiday Shores; five granddaughters, Sonya (Kyle) Hagaman, Natalie (Joe) Bouillon, Rebecca (Chris) Carlisle, Shalyn (Ryan) Watson, and Whitney (Danny) Grogan; great-grandchildren, Josie, Grant, Reid, Taylor, Hannah, Colton, Carter, Bailee, Bennett and Lucas; a son-in-law, John Lefringhouse of Bethalto; a sister-in-law, Dorothy Lasbury of Alton; several nieces and nephews; her beloved pet Duchess; and many dear friends.

In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents; a daughter, Jill Lefringhouse; four sisters, Ada Goodman-Link, Dorothy Considine, Mildred Evans, and Bea Huber; and four brothers, Tom, Ed, Lester, and Bill Lasbury.

Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 2, at Paynic Home for Funerals. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 3 by Father James Flach at Holy Angels Catholic Church in Wood River, where she was a member.

Burial will follow at Rose Lawn Memory Gardens in Bethalto.

Memorials may be made to the American Heart Assoc. or the American Cancer Society .

Online guestbook available at www.paynicfh.com.