Alice (Reed) Emmons

Alice Emmons, 89 Evansville, Indiana – joined her husband in heaven on March 29, 2018. Born May 8, 1928, her work on earth included co-founding the Casa De La Paz Hospice and Forgach House, and counseling many individuals through Catholic Community Services.

She served the Sierra Vista community for 34 years as a member of St. Stephen’s Episcopal church and to past president of both the Sierra Vista Women’s Club and Friends at the Library, among other good works.

Alice is preceded in death by her parents, Dorothy Cole Reed and Merritt Reed, and husband of 60 years, Glen T. Emmons. Carrying her legacy are her children, Jim Emmons, Kate Emmons (Bruce Biser), Luella Emmons, and Susan Emmons, and her four grandchildren of whom she was incredibly proud.

Alice will be greatly missed by all who knew her.

Services are on Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at 11 a.m. at the Southern Arizona Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 1300 S Buffalo Soldier Trail, Sierra Vista, AZ 85635, immediately followed by light refreshments at 1608 Chantilly Dr, Sierra Vista, AZ 85635.

In lieu of flowers, donations are requested to Casa De La Paz Hospice at 185 S. Moorman Ave, Sierra Vista, AZ, 86535.

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