Michael and Margaret Alley

My heartfelt condolences to David, Patrick , Elise and their extended families. I met Michael and Margaret (Peggy) at one of the Frederick Symphony Orchestra many years ago where Elise was performing. That both had this wonderful charisma and outgoing love in their eyes and demeanor. After reading all the accolades and community contributions which I'm sure will live in the memories of all whom they interacted and helped. May their souls rest in peace and bring comfort to the extended...

Sending sincere condolences to the children, spouses, and grandchildren of Peggy and Mike. Peggy was my first cousin, and what I remember most about her was her sincere compassion for her entire family. Distance has a way of keeping families apart, but I know that if it was at all possible she, Mike, and their children would travel in order to attend family gatherings out of state. The tragedy of this will no longer allow Peggy and Mike to enjoy the special occasions/celebrations of their...

Mike, you fulfilled the Will of God your entire life. Thank you Michael for your guidance and your unconditional love.

Kids, I was shocked to read of your parents passing. I will always remember their devotion to you kids and to the Symphony. I cherished knowing them. My heart goes out to all of you.

Warmly,
Paul Gauthier

While I did not have the privilege of knowing Mrs. Alley, I can attest to the knowledge , experience, and expertise of Dr. Michael Alley as a cancer therapy pharmacologist, which I encountered when I had the opportunity to lead the National Cancer Institute(NCI)´s Developmental Therapeutics Program from 1994-2004. His breadth of experience in the design and interpretation of preclinical cancer drug experiments was rare in the field. More rare was his high standards of integrity and honesty in...