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C. Alice Lanphere

Mrs. C. Alice Lanphere, 92, of Farmington Hills, Michigan, formerly of LaHarpe, Illinois passed away Saturday, November 15, 2008 at 7:00 A.M. at the Grand Court Assisted Living in Farmington Hills.

She was born December 18, 1915 in Hamilton, Illinois, the daughter of Floyd and Pearl Law Ebert. On June 16, 1933 she married Alvin Weber in LaHarpe. She later married Dale Lanphere on January 2, 1956 in Des Moines, New Mexico. He died July 31, 1991.

She was raised in Hamilton and Nauvoo, Illinois. She worked at the Iowa Army Ammunition Plant during World War II and as a clerk at a large chain store. She graduated from Delmar Beauty School and worked as a beautician for several years. She loved to garden and sew. In 1997 she moved to Michigan to be near her son.

She is survived by 3 grandchildren, Alice (Alfred) Diebel of Farmington Hills, Alvin (Kate) Weber III of Sterling Heights, Michigan and Wendy (Bruce) Arthur of Waterford, Michigan, 3 step-grandchildren, Ed (Liz) Dirnberger of Shelby Township, Michigan, Christine (Phil) Guilbault of Macomb Township, Michigan and Cheri (Ken) Redman of New York, 11 great-grandchildren, 6 great-great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Dale, son, Alvin Weber Jr., daughter-in-law, Marlene Weber, 2 sisters, Leona Quivey Hobby and Frieda Smith and 4 brothers, Fred, Floyd Jr., Max and Clarence Ebert.

Services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Saturday, November 22, 2008 at Banks & Beals Funeral Home in LaHarpe with Rev. Bruce Goettsche officiating. Burial will be in the LaHarpe Cemetery. There will be no formal visitation but friends may call between 3:00 and 8:00 P.M. Friday at the funeral home. A memorial has been established for the Hancock county Cancer Society. Send a condolence here.

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Obituaries - 2008 C. Alice Lanphere Mrs. C. Alice Lanphere, 92, of Farmington Hills, Michigan, formerly of LaHarpe, Illinois passed away Saturday, November 15, 2008 at 7:00 A.M. at the Grand Court Assisted Living in Farmington Hills. She was born December 18, 1915 in Hamilton, Illinois, the daughter of Floyd and Pearl Law Ebert. On June 16, 1933 she married Alvin Weber in LaHarpe. She later married Dale Lanphere on January 2, 1956 in Des Moines, New Mexico. He died July 31, 1991. She was raised in Hamilton and Nauvoo, Illinois. She worked at the Iowa Army Ammunition Plant during World War II and as a clerk at a large chain store. She graduated from Delmar Beauty School and worked as a beautician for several years. She loved to garden and sew. In 1997 she moved to Michigan to be near her son. She is survived by 3 grandchildren, Alice (Alfred) Diebel of Farmington Hills, Alvin (Kate) Weber III of Sterling Heights, Michigan and Wendy (Bruce) Arthur of Waterford, Michigan, 3 step-grandchildren, Ed (Liz) Dirnberger of Shelby Township, Michigan, Christine (Phil) Guilbault of Macomb Township, Michigan and Cheri (Ken) Redman of New York, 11 great-grandchildren, 6 great-great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dale, son, Alvin Weber Jr., daughter-in-law, Marlene Weber, 2 sisters, Leona Quivey Hobby and Frieda Smith and 4 brothers, Fred, Floyd Jr., Max and Clarence Ebert. Services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Saturday, November 22, 2008 at Banks & Beals Funeral Home in LaHarpe with Rev. Bruce Goettsche officiating. Burial will be in the LaHarpe Cemetery. There will be no formal visitation but friends may call between 3:00 and 8:00 P.M. Friday at the funeral home. A memorial has been established for the Hancock county Cancer Society. Send a condolence here.
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