Alice M Caputo

Alice M. Caputo of Fort Collins, CO passed away on Friday, January 12, 2024 after a
short illness. Born in Brownsville, PA in 1943, Alice was a daughter of the late
Ralph and Shirley (Sutton) Glotfelty. Alice married her high school sweetheart,
David A. Caputo in 1964 and was a beloved mother to their three children.
After graduating from Brownsville High School in 1961, Alice received a BS in
Education from Miami University (1965) and a Masters in Education from Purdue University (1983). A lifelong educator, Alice taught elementary school for over
twenty years in Connecticut, Indiana and New York City. She also taught English as
a Second Language (ESL) in Indiana and New York City in a gifted and talented
program in New York City. UNiversally loved by her students and their parents,
she was also selected to spend time in Japan as part of a recognition program. Dedicated to helping others learn, Alice also enjoyed supporting her husband as a presidential spouse at Hunter College (NYC) and Pace University (NYC) where she
was widely respected.
Alice loved the family's country home in upstate New York, traveling and flower gardening. She especially loved the Bearded Collies the family had over the years.
Alice was kind and gentle but passionate about what was important to her. She
was a lifelong Presbyterian and a member of the First Presbyterian Church Fort
Collins.
Surviving are her husband of 59 years (David A.), children Christopher
(Nina) CA, Elizabeth (Jose) NY, Jeffrey (Nicole) CO, Niece Erin Nesheim (Atle) VA,
Nephew Brett Lippencott WV and Miley her cherished Beardie.
Alice's wisdom, kindness and good nature will be dearly missed by her family,
friends, and all those fortunate enough to have known her. The family would like
to thank her caregivers for their dedicated efforts.
Viewing and Alice's funeral service will be at 9:30 am Saturday January 20 at the
Allnutt Funeral Chapel at 650 West Drake Road, Fort Collins, CO. (970-482-3208)
In Lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the NOCO Humane Society, 3501 E. 71st Street, Loveland, CO (970-226-3647).