New Comer-Cannon Funeral Home
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Peebles, Alice
Schenectady, NY
Alice L. Peebles, 82, of Close Street, Schenectady passed away Thursday June 11, 2009 at Ellis Hospital surrounded by her loving family.
Alice was born in Kingston, NY February 27, 1927 daughter of the late Charlotte and Oscar Jackson. Ms. Peebles worked at the Infirmary Nursing Home and the Howard Johnson in Kingston and also worked at the Cottage Nursing Home, Ann Lee Nursing Home and G E in Schenectady. She enjoyed garage sales, playing lottery, Saratoga Racino but her true joys were gatherings at home and spending time with her family. Alice was also a foster care giver to many children throughout the years. She was predeceased by her husband Fenton Peebles and children Charlotte Holmes, Raymond DeGroate, Clifford Jackson and Rachel Jackson, brothers: Albert, James and Andrew and sisters: Ruth, Elizabeth, Menerva, Vertima and Pearl.
She is survived by her three loving children: Lawrence Harris, Patricia (Peter) Wowk and Alice Hilts, siblings: Clarence, Arthur and Amanda and a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
The funeral service will be held Tuesday 12:00 noon at New Comer-Cannon Funeral Home, 343 New Karner Rd. (Rt 155 south of Central Ave.). A calling hour will precede the service from 11:00am to 12:00 noon at the funeral home. Interment will be at Evergreen Memorial Park. To leave a special message for the family online, visit www.NewcomerAlbany.com