Alice Jeanette Sagstad Alice Jeanette (Svenslid) Sagstad passed away on April 2, 2017, in Seattle. Born on February 25, 1923, she graduated from Ballard High School in 1941 and married Howard Sagstad (dec. 1990) in 1946. A devoted wife, mother, aunt, grandmother and great grandmother, Alice loved her family and her Ballard home. Known for her independence, humor and no-nonsense approach to life, Alice was an active member of the Sons of Norway Leif Erickson Lodge, a Founding Member of the Ballard Historical Society, and a Charter member of The Nordic Heritage Museum. Alice is survived by her son Steve Sagstad (Stephanie) and daughter Cathi Sagstad; grandchildren Amy Resch, Ryan Sagstad, Jake Peterson and Greg Peterson; and four great-grandchildren.
Memorial: Saturday, April 8, at Our Redeemer's Lutheran Church, Seattle at 11:00 am. Remembrances may be made to Leif Erickson Lodge or Our Redeemer's Lutheran Church, both Seattle.
