Alice grew up in Illinois and Oklahoma. While in Oklahoma she met and married Robert C. Mayer. They were married Oct. 12, 1938. In November of that same year they moved to Washington. They finally built their own home in 1946 near Cowiche; spending the remainder of their lives there.
Alice was employed at Cowiche Growers warehouse as an apple packer for about 25 years before retiring.
She was preceded in death by her parents and all of her siblings; her husband of forty nine years; two sons, Calvin L. and Robert J. Mayer and great grandson, Justin Poirier.
She is survived by two children, Doyle R. Mayer (Nora) of Yakima and Shannon T. Henderson of Cowiche. She is also survived by 10 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren, 19 great-great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., Sunday, April 3, 2016 at Langevin El Paraiso Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be at 12:00 p.m., Monday, April 4, 2016 also at the funeral home with burial to follow at West Hills Memorial Park. To share a memory of Alice visit www.lepfuneralhome.com.
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