Mary Alice grew up in Chicago and was a world traveler. Throughout her life, she lived in many places and owned several businesses. She will be remembered as outgoing and very caring to those she loved and liked and for her wicked sense of humor and enjoyment of playing golf.
She was preceded in death by her parents and a sister. Mary Alice is survived by her husband, Larry Mead; daughter, Alicen Wittman; grandsons, Ryan Wittman, Cody Wittman and Logan Wittman; and other family members and several friends.