Alice L. Brouillette – Metz Mortuary

Alice L. Brouillette, 85 of York, died Monday, July 20, 2004 at Fairmont, Neb. She was born in Custer County, Nebraska on Sept. 26,  1918 to Charles Reed and Flossie Palmer, Alice grew up and stayed native to Nebraska where in 1935 she married Ross  F. Chambers.. Together they had  four children, Franklin, James, Michael and Patricia. Ross died jn 1950 and Alice raised their I children on her own until 1962 when she met and married Zotic Brouillette. Two more children, Dwaine and Beverly, became  part of the family. Zotic preceded Alice in death in 1967.

Known to many as “Alice at the Piano,” she played and entertained many through Chances “R”, the Rotary, Sertoma,  Legion-Auxiliary, Does, Fun Club and Senior Citizens. BEV most of all she served the Lord as an organist and pianist for the Baptist Congregational Church in York. The service Alice provided to the community will be sorely missed by many, but the  smiles and joy she brought to everyone she met will be remembered fondly.

Surviving are her children, Franklin (Frankie) Chambers of Byars, Okla., James Chambers  of Garden Grove, Calif., Michael (Linda) Chambers of Fairmont,  Neb., Patricia Siegel of Edmond, Okla., step-son, Dwaine Brouillette of Exeter, Neb.; step-daughter, Beverly (Leroy) Cary of Bennington, Neb.; 16 grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by her parents, both husbands; sister, Mary Condon and son-in- law, Robert Siegel.

Funeral services will be held  l0 a.m., Thursday, July 29, 2004 at Baptist Congregational Church in York. Private family inurnment will be held at a later time in Greenwood Cemetery in York.

Memorials may be directed to Alzheimer’s Association. Visitation began at 5 p.m. Tuesday at Metz Mortuary in York. 
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