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| Alice M. (Hickman) Van Winkle |
| Date Of Birth: | September 7, 1922 |
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| Date Of Death: | October 27, 2010 |
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| Service Date: | Burial ~ East Hill Cemetery ~ Morgantown, Indiana |
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On Wednesday morning, October 27, 2010, Alice M. (Hickman) Van
Winkle age 88 passed away peacefully at her residence in
Morgantown. She was a lifelong resident of Morgantown.
Alice was born September 7, 1922 in Morgantown to the late Harry
& Bertha (Voyles) Hickman. She was the devoted wife of Carl H.
Van Winkle whom she married on September 21, 1941 in Martinsville.
He preceded her in death after 68 years of loving on February 2,
2010.
Alice was a loving mother and homemaker. She retired in 1980, along
side her husband, as the owner and operator for 19 years of the V
& V Regal Store in Morgantown. Prior to that, Alice worked for
RCA in Indianapolis and was very active in the Indiana War
Mothers.
She was a 1939 graduate of Morgantown High School, 50 year member
of the First Christian Church of Morgantown and a member of the
Morgantown High School Alumni Association. Alice enjoyed traveling
with her husband, reading her Bible, cooking & canning and
making clothes for her children when they were younger. She
prepared meals for
the blind and loved spending time with her dog "Buddy".
She will live on in the hearts of her five sons: Bruce Van Winkle
and his wife Jean, Wayne D. Van Winkle and his wife Judy, Keith E.
Van Winkle & Kevin L. Van Winkle and his wife Susannah all of
Morgantown, Ross L. Van Winkle of Tonopah, NV. Alice will be
remembered by her brother: Robert L. Hickman of Morgantown; 11
grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren and several nieces and
nephews.
She was preceded in death by one brother: Richard L. Hickman.
The Rev. James Brown will conduct a funeral service 1:00 pm
Saturday at Meredith - Clark Funeral Home Cremation &
Personalization Center, 179 E. Mulberry Street in Morgantown.
Friends may call from 10 am till time of service Saturday at the
funeral home. Alice will be laid to rest next her husband at East
Hill Cemetery in Morgantown.
Memorial contributions can be sent in honor of Alice to the Indiana
Chapter of War Mothers, in care of Meredith - Clark Funeral Home,
PO Box 308 Morgantown, IN 46160.
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