Saturday, August 20th, 2016
Alice F. Spahr
Alice F. Spahr, 73, of Morristown, Indiana, passed away Thursday, August 18, 2016 at Major Hospital in Shelbyville surrounded by family.
She was born November 22, 1942, in Belfry, Kentucky, the daughter of Opie and Nora Lee (Smith) Elswick.
Alice is survived by her sons, William Spahr and wife, Karen, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, and Scott Spahr and wife, Kim, of Morristown; sisters, Bonita Gail Hickman and husband, Ernest, of Gahanna, Ohio, and Betty Varney and husband, Thomas, of Celina, Ohio; brother, Robert Elswick and wife, Penny, of Longs, South Carolina; granddaughters, Holly A. Koenig and Emma G. Spahr; a great-granddaughter, Keira Koenig; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
Alice was a member of Arlington Christian Church.
She formerly worked at Walmart for 17 years, retiring in 2006.
Alice enjoyed adult color pages and collecting lighthouses.
She was an avid fan of the Morristown Yellow Jackets and supporter of the Morristown Boys and Girls Club.
Alice loved being called Gia by her granddaughters and their friends, and cherished the time she spent with them.
She loved to smile and bestow compliments on people.
Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday, August 22, 2016 at Freeman Family Funeral Homes and Crematory, Frazier Chapel, 124 E. North St. in Morristown, and from 9:30 to 10 a.m. Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at Arlington Christian Church, 2341 Carthage Pike in Arlington.
Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the church, with Pastor Gary Holt officiating.
Interment will be at Arlington East Hill Cemetery in Arlington.
Memorial contributions may be made to Morristown Boys and Girls Club, P.O. Box 275, Morristown, Indiana 46161.
Online condolences may be shared with Alice's family at www.freemanfamilyfuneralhomes.com.
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