Obituary of Alice C. Meers

ALICE C. MEERS LOUDONVILLE - Alice C. Meers, 93 of Loudonville, beloved wife of the late George R. Meers, entered into eternal life on Saturday, February 20, 2010 at Albany County Nursing Home. Born in Fair Haven VT, she was daughter of the late Earl and Eudora (Pelkey) Crawley. She lived in Albany for many years and moved to Loudonville in 1955. For 10 years she ran the Jack & Jill Nursery from her home on Pinewood Ave. in Albany. She then worked at John G. Myers Dept. Store before going to Sears Roebuck in Colonie where she worked for many years as a Secretary in the interior decorating department. Alice was a charter member of the Colonie Elks Lodge #2192 Ladies Auxiliary and a member of the Albany Columbiettes #173. Alice was also a member of the Hart Club at Our Lady of Mercy Church. She and her late husband were longtime communicants of St. Francis deSales Church in Loudonville. Her greatest joy in her life was her family. The family would like to thank the staff at Albany County Nursing Home for the many years of compassionate care they gave to Alice. Survivors include her loving daughter Sandra (Paul) Costello of Hannacroix NY, her three cherished grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren and 2 great great-grandchildren. A Memorial mass will be held on Wednesday March 10 at 10:00 am at Christ our Light Church (formerly St. Francis deSales), 1 Maria Drive, Loudonville. Fr. David Noone will officiate Interment will be in Our Lady of Angels Cemetery in Colonie. For information or to light a memory candle for the family please visit www.dufresneandcavanaugh.com