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Alice Mears Obituary
Rochester: Tuesday, October 14, 2014 at age 89. Predeceased by her husband, Paul; sister, Lucille Pickett; brothers, Aura and Robert Gill. Survived by children, Daryl Gray and Donna (Len) Smith; grandchildren, Darcy (Mike) Barich, Devon (Katie) Gray, Becky (Dave) Bellanca and Kelly Smith; 3 great-grandchildren; brothers, Daniel (Renate) Gill and Donald (Margaret) Gill; several nieces and nephews. Alice and her husband, Paul were one of the founding partners in the Rochester 100 Inc., and she was part of the Volunteer Civil Air Patrol during WWII.
Friends may call at the Leo M. Bean and Sons Funeral Home, Friday 4-7 PM. Funeral Service, Saturday 10 AM at the funeral home. Interment, Falls Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society.
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Memories and Condolences
for Alice Mears
Rest in peace my sweet pea! XOXO
Katie Gray
October 18, 2014
Wish I was there with the family!! My heart and prayers are with you all. I am grateful I was able to see Grandma and give her a kiss good-bye and tell her I love her!!!
Marvin Goodman
October 18, 2014
I was so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.
Ellen VanStee
October 17, 2014
Our thoughts and prayers are with you as you celebrate the memories and morn this loss. I am so glad of the time you had to visit earlier.
Mr&Mrs. Douglas Manley
October 17, 2014
Our thoughts and prayers are with the family.
Tammy Demeurisse
October 17, 2014
Daryl, Darcy, and Devon- so sorry for your loss. Your in my thoughts and prayers.
October 16, 2014
Donna and Daryl, So very sorry for your loss. Joanne (Gill) Lavender
Linds Misel
October 16, 2014
Alice was a wonderful lady she would give a smile when I need one. Sorry for loss
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