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Alice Spencer Obituary

Alice Spencer (86) passed away on May 29, 2024. Alice leaves behind two sons, Richard and Wayne Spencer, sister Antoinette Miltenberger, brother John Contreras, nephews and nieces. She was preceded in death by her husband Wayne Spencer, parents John and Carmen Contreras and nephew, Timothy Contreras. Alice was employed by the City of Phoenix for seven years and the City of Tucson for 24 years. In November 1979, Alice and her husband opened their first donut shop. They went on to own and operate eight Bosa and Dunkin donut shops in the Tucson area. After retiring from the donut business, Alice was employed by the Tucson City Prosecutor's Office starting in August 1993. Alice was also active as a Cub Scout Den Mother for two years. She was a descendant of a Tucson pioneer family and loved to share stories handed down through the generations. Alice also developed a love for music from her father John who was inducted into the Tucson Musicians Hall of Fame. She enjoyed dancing, cooking, and entertaining at home. Viewing/Rosary will be June 10 at 6-8 pm at Brings Funeral Home 6910 E. Broadway Blvd, Tucson, AZ. Funeral Mass will be June 11 at 10 am at St. Pius X Church 1800 N. Camino Pio Decimo.

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Published by Arizona Daily Star from Jun. 4 to Jun. 9, 2024.

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Diana Miranda

June 10, 2024

Our condolences to the Spencer family. It was a great pleasure to have worked with Alice at the City Prosecutors Office. She told us many stories and was a nice person. Remember the memories you had. She will be your angel from heaven. God Bless you all.

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Sandra L Kane

June 5, 2024

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
It was great knowing and working with you Alice we had our share of laughter. Always in my heart and memory. Rest in Peace Alice.

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6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

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6910 E. Broadway Blvd, Tucson, AZ

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10:00 a.m.

St. Pius X Church

1800 N. Camino, Pio Decimo, AZ

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