Alice Sanford's obituary , Passed away on December 18, 2024 in Elk Rapids, Michigan

Alice Sanford

May 25, 1935 - December 18, 2024 (89 years old)

Elk Rapids, Michigan

Alice Sanford's obituary , Passed away on December 18, 2024 in Elk Rapids, Michigan

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Mortensen Funeral Home

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Alice Sanford

May 25, 1935 - December 18, 2024 (89 years old)

Elk Rapids, Michigan

Alice Sanford Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Alice Sanford (Elk Rapids, Michigan), who passed away at the age of 89, on December 18, 2024. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Alice Sanford to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Benjamin Ottgen and Eunice Ottgen (Heller); her husband Harold Sanford; her daughter Stephanie Dean; her granddaughter Stephanie Carpenter; and her siblings, Helen Hughey, Patricia Homan, Dolph Ottgen, Steve Ottgen, Don Ottgen and Ralph Ottgen.

She is survived by: her children, Laurie Copeland (Chris), Kelly Stachnik (Terry), Katherine Sanford (Robert Beuthin), Tammie Barnhart (Craig) and Christopher Sanford (Mariana); her son-in-law Tony Dean; her brother Howard Ottgen (Queen); and her sister-in-law Susie Ottgen. She is also survived by 16 grandchildren; and 32 great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 403 Traverse St., Elk Rapids, MI 49629, or online at https://give.tithe.ly.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Mortensen Funeral Home



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403 Traverse St, Elk Rapids, MI 49629

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