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Alice M. Moyer
Jan 02 1915 - Sep 17 2010
Alice M. Moyer

     Funeral services for Alice Myrtle Moyer, age 95, of Watertown, SD, will be at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, September 22, 2010, in Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Watertown.  Rev. Keith Petersen will officiate. Music will be provided by Ellen Heisner, organist, with congregational singing. Alice passed away on Friday, September 17, 2010, in a care center in Estelline, SD.  She was the widow of Carl W. Moyer.




     Burial will be in Mt. Hope Cemetery, Watertown, SD.  Honorary pallbearers will be Alice’s grandchildren.  Active pallbearers will be Alice’s grandsons:  Randy Henning, Tom Henning, Steven Henning, Dennis Moyer, Jr., Larry Moyer, Ron Moyer, Brian Henning, and Lonnie Moyer. 



     Visitation will be at Crawford Funeral Chapel in Watertown on Tuesday from 4 to 7 p.m. and in the church on Wednesday prior to the services.  The family is requested to meet at the church on Wednesday by 10:00 a.m. for a prayer service.



     Alice was born on January 2, 1915, in Codington County, SD, to Otto A. and Ida (Fromke) Bunde.  She attended rural school and worked with her parents on the family farm.



     On September 27, 1939, Alice married Carl W. Moyer at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Rauville, SD.  The couple lived on a farm north of Watertown.  They moved into Watertown in October of 1992. 



     Alice was a member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church.  She enjoyed crocheting, gardening, canning, playing cards and especially enjoyed playing bingo.



     She is survived one son, Dennis (Landy) Moyer, of Watertown, SD; three daughters:  Marilyn (Jack) Henning of Watertown, SD, Ardis (Jim) Henning of Henry, SD, and Norma Strege of St. Cloud, MN; one daughter-in-law, Alice Moyer, of Watertown, SD; 17 grandchildren; 38 great-grandchildren; six great-great-grandchildren; and one brother, Rev. Gilbert (Hazelle) Bunde, of Watertown, SD.



     Alice was preceded in death by her husband,Carl; one son, Clayton; one granddaughter, Debra Ann Henning, her parents; and four brothers.



 


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Comment posted by: Cathie Coplan Johnson
Sat 25th Sep 2010 10:54 am
Just a note to let you know that Carol told me that your Mom passed away, Ardy. She sure did live a full life. My prayers are with you as you mourn her death.
Comment posted by: Marvin and Ruth Bunde in TN
Wed 22nd Sep 2010 01:14 pm
We are sorry for the passing of aunt Alice. I have many wonderful memories from my early years of working on the farm. May God comfort all of the family members. Sorry we could not be there.
Comment posted by: Marilyn Sanders
Sun 19th Sep 2010 02:49 pm
Dennis and Landy-
Sorry to hear of your Mpms passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Comment posted by: Brenda Lanning
Sun 19th Sep 2010 02:47 pm
Dennis and Landy-
So sorry to hear of your Moms passing,Dennis. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Comment posted by: Karen Bochek
Sun 19th Sep 2010 02:00 pm
May you know that you are in my thoughts and paryers.
Comment posted by: Audrey and Les Hill
Sat 18th Sep 2010 05:18 pm
May you know that you are in our thoughts and prayers.

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