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Alice Merrill

Galesburg, Illinois

1924 - 2010

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Alice Merrill, 86, passed away Monday, December 27, 2010 in Galesburg, Illinois. She was born in Dorchester, Nebraska, on November 6, 1924.

When she was 17, she moved to California to live with her older sister. California then became her home and she lived there for the next 66 years....

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Alice was the master teacher of life: as a stalwart in all she did whether it be as a mother, grandmother, Cam Heights teacher or in a ward calling. Down to earth, just doing whatever was necessary and always with a kindness, a goodness of heart and determination to just get it done. Alice was always available to ask a question, give her insight and wisdom and was a treasure of knowledge and experience. What a wonderful life she has led, demonstrating what was most important to her by...

Dear Joe and Annette,
I am sorry to hear about the loss of your mom. Please accept our sincere condolences.
Sincerely,
Debbie and Darren Downey

Oh what a gem! She taught me in 4th grade at cam heights. She had a lot of love for everyone. I didn't realize her love of nature, but we sure did a ton of art projects that year!I know of a friend who was in the class who has passed, hoping somehow they can be reunited as well even for a short time in heaven-Sara Berks