Alice C. Muir
July 4, 1917 - Oct. 27, 2009
LAPORTE - Longtime LaPorte, Indiana, and Edinburg, Texas, resident, Alice Cromey Muir, passed away October 27, 2009, at the Davis Hospice Center in Cheyenne, Wyoming, with her daughters by her side. She was 92 years old. A memorial service and interment will take place at the Union Mills Cemetery in Indiana at a later date. Alice Irene Stephens was born in LaPorte, Indiana, on the 4th of July, 1917, to Justus LeOtto and Marie Brettin Stephens. Alice graduated from Clinton Township High School in 1963 and attended many alumni reunions. She married John W. Cromey on December 12, 1939; they were longtime farmers in the LaPorte area. Alice attended St. Joseph's Catholic Church, was active in the Blessed Lady Rosary Society, was a member of the LaPorte County Farm Bureau and the Jolly Janes Homemakers Extension Club. Alice drove a school bus for the LaPorte Community School Corporation for 13 years. After her retirement she loved traveling with many good friends and volunteered with LaPorte Hospital Auxiliary. In 1978 she moved to Orange Grove RV Park in Edinburg, Texas. There she met Robert Muir, whom she married on October 18, 1988. They were active in the Calvary Baptist Church and traveled extensively across the United States, Canada, Mexico, Panama Canal, Great Britain and Scotland. Alice was an avid gardener. She loved her flowers and cooking, both which she shared with everyone no matter where she lived. She moved to Cheyenne, Wyoming, in 2004 to live closer to family. Alice is survived by daughters, Marcia (Bill) Chandler, Rawlins, Wyoming, Betty (Warren) Carpenter, LaPorte, Indiana, and Donna Arnold, Cheyenne, Wyoming; brother, Charles (Phyllis) Stephens, Vicksburg, Michigan; sister, Charlotte (Edgar) Sly, Union Mills, Indiana; eight grandchildren, Kay Chandler, Cody, Wyoming, Derik Chandler, Rawlins, Wyoming, Regina Clark and RJ Arnold, Cheyenne, Wyoming, Charles Carpenter, Denver, Colorado, Ann Carpenter, Kendallville, Indiana, Kathryn and Christine Carpenter, LaPorte, Indiana; and four great-grandchildren. Alice was preceded in death by her parents, husbands, infant son, Fred; three sisters, Katherine Stephens, Flaude Meister and Ruth Mary Kimball; and a brother, George Stephens. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Davis Hospice Center, 6000 Sycamore Road, Cheyenne, WY 82009; or to a charity of your choice.
July 4, 1917 - Oct. 27, 2009
LAPORTE - Longtime LaPorte, Indiana, and Edinburg, Texas, resident, Alice Cromey Muir, passed away October 27, 2009, at the Davis Hospice Center in Cheyenne, Wyoming, with her daughters by her side. She was 92 years old. A memorial service and interment will take place at the Union Mills Cemetery in Indiana at a later date. Alice Irene Stephens was born in LaPorte, Indiana, on the 4th of July, 1917, to Justus LeOtto and Marie Brettin Stephens. Alice graduated from Clinton Township High School in 1963 and attended many alumni reunions. She married John W. Cromey on December 12, 1939; they were longtime farmers in the LaPorte area. Alice attended St. Joseph's Catholic Church, was active in the Blessed Lady Rosary Society, was a member of the LaPorte County Farm Bureau and the Jolly Janes Homemakers Extension Club. Alice drove a school bus for the LaPorte Community School Corporation for 13 years. After her retirement she loved traveling with many good friends and volunteered with LaPorte Hospital Auxiliary. In 1978 she moved to Orange Grove RV Park in Edinburg, Texas. There she met Robert Muir, whom she married on October 18, 1988. They were active in the Calvary Baptist Church and traveled extensively across the United States, Canada, Mexico, Panama Canal, Great Britain and Scotland. Alice was an avid gardener. She loved her flowers and cooking, both which she shared with everyone no matter where she lived. She moved to Cheyenne, Wyoming, in 2004 to live closer to family. Alice is survived by daughters, Marcia (Bill) Chandler, Rawlins, Wyoming, Betty (Warren) Carpenter, LaPorte, Indiana, and Donna Arnold, Cheyenne, Wyoming; brother, Charles (Phyllis) Stephens, Vicksburg, Michigan; sister, Charlotte (Edgar) Sly, Union Mills, Indiana; eight grandchildren, Kay Chandler, Cody, Wyoming, Derik Chandler, Rawlins, Wyoming, Regina Clark and RJ Arnold, Cheyenne, Wyoming, Charles Carpenter, Denver, Colorado, Ann Carpenter, Kendallville, Indiana, Kathryn and Christine Carpenter, LaPorte, Indiana; and four great-grandchildren. Alice was preceded in death by her parents, husbands, infant son, Fred; three sisters, Katherine Stephens, Flaude Meister and Ruth Mary Kimball; and a brother, George Stephens. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Davis Hospice Center, 6000 Sycamore Road, Cheyenne, WY 82009; or to a charity of your choice.
Alice C. Muir
July 4, 1917 - Oct. 27, 2009
LAPORTE - Longtime LaPorte, Indiana, and Edinburg, Texas, resident, Alice Cromey Muir, passed away October 27, 2009, at the Davis Hospice Center in Cheyenne, Wyoming, with her daughters by her side. She was 92 years old. A memorial service and interment will take place at the Union Mills Cemetery in Indiana at a later date. Alice Irene Stephens was born in LaPorte, Indiana, on the 4th of July, 1917, to Justus LeOtto and Marie Brettin Stephens. Alice graduated from Clinton Township High School in 1963 and attended many alumni reunions. She married John W. Cromey on December 12, 1939; they were longtime farmers in the LaPorte area. Alice attended St. Joseph's Catholic Church, was active in the Blessed Lady Rosary Society, was a member of the LaPorte County Farm Bureau and the Jolly Janes Homemakers Extension Club. Alice drove a school bus for the LaPorte Community School Corporation for 13 years. After her retirement she loved traveling with many good friends and volunteered with LaPorte Hospital Auxiliary. In 1978 she moved to Orange Grove RV Park in Edinburg, Texas. There she met Robert Muir, whom she married on October 18, 1988. They were active in the Calvary Baptist Church and traveled extensively across the United States, Canada, Mexico, Panama Canal, Great Britain and Scotland. Alice was an avid gardener. She loved her flowers and cooking, both which she shared with everyone no matter where she lived. She moved to Cheyenne, Wyoming, in 2004 to live closer to family. Alice is survived by daughters, Marcia (Bill) Chandler, Rawlins, Wyoming, Betty (Warren) Carpenter, LaPorte, Indiana, and Donna Arnold, Cheyenne, Wyoming; brother, Charles (Phyllis) Stephens, Vicksburg, Michigan; sister, Charlotte (Edgar) Sly, Union Mills, Indiana; eight grandchildren, Kay Chandler, Cody, Wyoming, Derik Chandler, Rawlins, Wyoming, Regina Clark and RJ Arnold, Cheyenne, Wyoming, Charles Carpenter, Denver, Colorado, Ann Carpenter, Kendallville, Indiana, Kathryn and Christine Carpenter, LaPorte, Indiana; and four great-grandchildren. Alice was preceded in death by her parents, husbands, infant son, Fred; three sisters, Katherine Stephens, Flaude Meister and Ruth Mary Kimball; and a brother, George Stephens. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Davis Hospice Center, 6000 Sycamore Road, Cheyenne, WY 82009; or to a charity of your choice.
July 4, 1917 - Oct. 27, 2009
LAPORTE - Longtime LaPorte, Indiana, and Edinburg, Texas, resident, Alice Cromey Muir, passed away October 27, 2009, at the Davis Hospice Center in Cheyenne, Wyoming, with her daughters by her side. She was 92 years old. A memorial service and interment will take place at the Union Mills Cemetery in Indiana at a later date. Alice Irene Stephens was born in LaPorte, Indiana, on the 4th of July, 1917, to Justus LeOtto and Marie Brettin Stephens. Alice graduated from Clinton Township High School in 1963 and attended many alumni reunions. She married John W. Cromey on December 12, 1939; they were longtime farmers in the LaPorte area. Alice attended St. Joseph's Catholic Church, was active in the Blessed Lady Rosary Society, was a member of the LaPorte County Farm Bureau and the Jolly Janes Homemakers Extension Club. Alice drove a school bus for the LaPorte Community School Corporation for 13 years. After her retirement she loved traveling with many good friends and volunteered with LaPorte Hospital Auxiliary. In 1978 she moved to Orange Grove RV Park in Edinburg, Texas. There she met Robert Muir, whom she married on October 18, 1988. They were active in the Calvary Baptist Church and traveled extensively across the United States, Canada, Mexico, Panama Canal, Great Britain and Scotland. Alice was an avid gardener. She loved her flowers and cooking, both which she shared with everyone no matter where she lived. She moved to Cheyenne, Wyoming, in 2004 to live closer to family. Alice is survived by daughters, Marcia (Bill) Chandler, Rawlins, Wyoming, Betty (Warren) Carpenter, LaPorte, Indiana, and Donna Arnold, Cheyenne, Wyoming; brother, Charles (Phyllis) Stephens, Vicksburg, Michigan; sister, Charlotte (Edgar) Sly, Union Mills, Indiana; eight grandchildren, Kay Chandler, Cody, Wyoming, Derik Chandler, Rawlins, Wyoming, Regina Clark and RJ Arnold, Cheyenne, Wyoming, Charles Carpenter, Denver, Colorado, Ann Carpenter, Kendallville, Indiana, Kathryn and Christine Carpenter, LaPorte, Indiana; and four great-grandchildren. Alice was preceded in death by her parents, husbands, infant son, Fred; three sisters, Katherine Stephens, Flaude Meister and Ruth Mary Kimball; and a brother, George Stephens. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Davis Hospice Center, 6000 Sycamore Road, Cheyenne, WY 82009; or to a charity of your choice.
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