HERKIMER- Alyce Brothers 88 of Graham Street died peacefully on Tuesday evening, February 22, 2000 in her home.
She was born on May 2, 1911 in Amsterdam, daughter of the late Earl and Ethel Williams Pettengill. Alyce with her family moved to Herkimer in 1920 coming from Amsterdam. She was educated in Herkimer Schools. On March , 1932 she married Alfred F. Brothers in Herkimer, a blessed union of sixty five years until his passing on January 22, 1998.
She was a member of the Herkimer Reformed Church where she had taught Sunday school at one time.
Surviving her are two daughters and their husbands; Sally and Peter Taraciewicz of Vista CA, Rebecca and Mario Caliguire of Herkimer, Ten Grandchildren, Thirteen great-grandchildren and a special friend Nancy Brothers of Herkimer. Besides her husband Alfred she was preceded in death by a sister Margaret Hess in 1955 and her son Robert E. Brothers in 1999.
Funeral Service will be held on Saturday at 1:00 p.m. in Fenner Funeral Home Inc. 115 Court Street, Herkimer with the Reverend Donald Battjes pastor of the Herkimer Reformed Church officiating. Interment will take place in Mountain View Memorial Gardens Town of Little Falls later this spring. The family will receive relatives and friends at the funeral home Friday 4:00-7:00 p.m.. Memorial donations may be made to the Herkimer Reformed Church Memorial Fund , MOVAC, or Multiple Myeoloma Association. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.