Alice Luella Kerper

Alice was born in Colfax, North Dakota to Arthur and Lillian Olson on September 2, 1922. She was one of six children.

She was married to Michael M. Kerper for 52 years. Alice is survived by her two daughters, Dianna Eickhoff of Spokane, Washington and Susan Glover of Seattle, Washington; four grandchildren, Laurie Peterson, Michael Hollingworth and Terri Eckersley all of Spokane and Nicole Glover McCoy of Seattle; four great-grandchildren, Ben VanAchte of Spokane, Bryce Hollingworth of Seattle, and Carter and Jackson McCoy of Seattle; one sister, Margaret Hingst of Breckenridge, Minnesota; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Alice was preceded in death by her husband, Michael Kerper, her parents Arthur and Lillian Olson, and four siblings, Pearl Klubberud of Normandy Park, Washington; Harlan Olson of Breckenridge, Minnesota; Lois Junker of Aberdeen, South Dakota; and Edwin Olson of Dilworth, Minnesota

Alice Loved her Family above all else. She was a self-taught piano player and enjoyed music very much. She also loved to play cards - especially rummy. Alice was a wonderful homemaker - she enjoyed cooking, crocheting and sewing.

A Memorial Service will be held at a future date.

TO OUR MOTHER, GRANDMOTHER, GREAT GRANDMOTHER, SISTER AND AUNT

A thousand words won't bring you back;

I know because I've tried.

Neither will a thousand tears;

I know because I've cried.

-Kily Dunbar