Alice Avon Klopfenstein was a loving and caring wife, mother, grandmother and friend.  She left this world to be in the arms of Jesus on February 20, 2021 at the age of 96.

Alice was born to Clyde and Pearl Divine on May 30 ^th , 1924 in Teagarden, IN.  She was #9 of 10 children who passed before her and are lovingly remembered, Lillian, Frank, Glenna, Gail, Jeanette, Wayne, Earl, Paul and Evelyn.  Alice was introduced to her husband, Lester Klopfenstein by some friends in 1943 and were married in 1944.  They were happily married 54 years.  They had 3 children, Larry (Sandy) of PA, Marcia (Bob) of AL and Mary Jo (Bob) of MO.  Alice also had 9 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren.  She loved them all and never forgot a birthday.

Alice lived most of her life in South Bend, IN where she was very involved in Calvary Temple now called Southgate Church.  She taught many children in those 40 + years.  She also sang in a trio with her sister, Jeanette, and a dear friend.  There were many things she enjoyed after being with family, gardening, canning, sewing and playing games.  After her children were in school, she worked at Enro Shirt Co and Raco.

In 2000 Alice moved to Alabama to enjoy warmer weather and be closer to family.  Alice always exemplified a life that loved Jesus and she will be missed greatly.

A visitation is scheduled at Chapel Hills Memorial Gardens, 10776 McKinley Hwy, Osceola, IN on Saturday, March 6 ^th at 2:00p and funeral to follow at 3:00p.