Alice Larson Sall Carlson, 90, a lifetime resident of the Gothenburg area, died June 29, 2015, at Hilltop Estates in Gothenburg.
She was born on April 26, 1925, at the family farm in Custer County, daughter of Gust and Lillie (Moberg) Larson. Alice attended the Hazel Dell rural school thru the sixth grade and received the rest of her education through high school in Gothenburg and graduated with the class of 1942.
After graduation, Alice worked for Northwest Bell Telephone Company as a telephone operator until her marriage to Robert C. Sall on March 26, 1947. They had three children; Rodney, Rhonda and Cindy. They were a busy farm family. Robert preceded her in death on Sept. 18, 1980.
On May 5, 1985, she married Milford Carlson and he preceded her in death on July 22, 1988.
She was a member of the Evangelical Free Church, the Etna Exchange Club and the Believersize Exercise Class. Alice enjoyed traveling, baking, playing the piano, quilting, playing games with her grandchildren and taking them fishing. Her family and grandchildren were the joy of her life.
Alice was preceded in death her parents, Gust and Lille Larson; both of her husbands, Robert and Milford; a sister, Ruth; brothers, Chester and Carl; brother-in-law, Lloyd Nordin.
She is survived by a son, Rodney (Angie) Sall; two daughters, Rhonda (Dan) Peterson and Cindy (Tom) Fickenscher, all of Gothenburg; eight grandchildren, Derek (Sarah) Peterson and Nathan and Scott, Casey (April) Peterson and Lily, Hope and Jasmine, Megan Peterson, Blake (Crystal) Sall and Shank, Shad and Shayden, Brett (Brittney) Sall, Tyler (Beth) Fickenscher and Maxwell, Brady (Jillian) Fickenscher and Jude, and Levi (Lindsay) Fickenscher and Asher; three sisters-in-law, Caryl Mae Nordin, Marian (Mike) Larson, both of Gothenburg, and Marlene (Sidney) Anderson, of Lexington; and other family members, Pam Slack and Dale (Carol) Carlson.
Services will be at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, July 1, at Evangelical Free Church, 1721 Lake Ave, Gothenburg. Private family burial will take place at the Gothenburg Cemetery. Blase-Strauser Memorial Chapel, Gothenburg is in charge of the arrangements.
Alice Larson Sall Carlson, 90, a lifetime resident of the Gothenburg area, died June 29, 2015, at Hilltop Estates in Gothenburg.
She was born on April 26, 1925, at the family farm in Custer County, daughter of Gust and Lillie (Moberg) Larson. Alice attended the Hazel Dell rural school thru the sixth grade and received the rest of her education through high school in Gothenburg and graduated with the class of 1942.
After graduation, Alice worked for Northwest Bell Telephone Company as a telephone operator until her marriage to Robert C. Sall on March 26, 1947. They had three children; Rodney, Rhonda and Cindy. They were a busy farm family. Robert preceded her in death on Sept. 18, 1980.
On May 5, 1985, she married Milford Carlson and he preceded her in death on July 22, 1988.
She was a member of the Evangelical Free Church, the Etna Exchange Club and the Believersize Exercise Class. Alice enjoyed traveling, baking, playing the piano, quilting, playing games with her grandchildren and taking them fishing. Her family and grandchildren were the joy of her life.
Alice was preceded in death her parents, Gust and Lille Larson; both of her husbands, Robert and Milford; a sister, Ruth; brothers, Chester and Carl; brother-in-law, Lloyd Nordin.
She is survived by a son, Rodney (Angie) Sall; two daughters, Rhonda (Dan) Peterson and Cindy (Tom) Fickenscher, all of Gothenburg; eight grandchildren, Derek (Sarah) Peterson and Nathan and Scott, Casey (April) Peterson and Lily, Hope and Jasmine, Megan Peterson, Blake (Crystal) Sall and Shank, Shad and Shayden, Brett (Brittney) Sall, Tyler (Beth) Fickenscher and Maxwell, Brady (Jillian) Fickenscher and Jude, and Levi (Lindsay) Fickenscher and Asher; three sisters-in-law, Caryl Mae Nordin, Marian (Mike) Larson, both of Gothenburg, and Marlene (Sidney) Anderson, of Lexington; and other family members, Pam Slack and Dale (Carol) Carlson.
Services will be at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, July 1, at Evangelical Free Church, 1721 Lake Ave, Gothenburg. Private family burial will take place at the Gothenburg Cemetery. Blase-Strauser Memorial Chapel, Gothenburg is in charge of the arrangements.
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