Alice Engelmann
December 9, 1931 ~ July 3, 2015
Served by: Luce, Luze & Reck Funeral Homes
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Alice Lucille Engelmann, 83, of Miller, passed away Friday, July 3, 2015 at the Avera Hand County Memorial Hospital in Miller.
Funeral service were held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, July 11, 2015 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Miller with Pastor Max Miller and Beth Kelsey-Engelmann officiating. Burial followed at G.A.R. Cemetery, Miller. Visitation was held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Friday, July 10, 2015 with a 7:00 p.m. prayer service, all at Trinity Lutheran Church, Miller.
Alice Lucille (Nielsen) Engelmann was born December 9, 1931 to Margaret (Lutter) and George Nielsen in Miller, SD. She attended a rural elementary school near Burdette and graduated from Miller High School in 1949. On June 13th, 1949, she was united in marriage to Paul Engelmann in Miller. They made their home on a farm southwest of Miller where they lived until 1984. They then retired to their present home in Miller.
She was employed at the Miller Country Club, Miller Methodist Church, Lil’ Feller, and the Miller school hot lunch. She enjoyed cooking for family and friends, embroidering, and gardening.
She is survived by her husband, Paul of 66 years; her children: Pauline (Jim) Bevers, Larry (Ellen) Engelmann, Mike (Julie) Engelmann, Ruth (Bruce) Hefty, Don (Diane) Engelmann, Darwin (Dawn) Engelmann, Darlene (Braden) Nedved; 12 Grandchildren; 19 great grandchildren; and 2 sisters Doris Landeen and Gleva Schlotter.
She was preceded in death by her parents Margaret and George; son, Charles; grandchild, Brenna Engelmann; great-grandchild, Madison Bevers; sisters: Elaine Spicer, Marilyn Thompson Perschbacher, and Donna Campbell; and brother, Marvin Nielsen.
Reck Funeral Home of Miller has been entrusted with Alice's arrangements.
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My sincere sympathy to the family of Alice Engelmann.
So sorry for your loss, I always enjoyed talking with her
Larry and Ellen so sorry for your loss of your Mom . you are in our thoughts and prayers. God be with you in your time of need . Phil and Norma.
Very Sorry to hear of you loss.
She will missed very much.
Our Deepest Sympathy
Dr. Dick and Kathy
Uncle Paul and Family, We are so sorry for your loss. Aunt Alice was very dear to my mom and always a blessing to her and my brother Gerald especially after Dad’s passing. Recalling her beautiful smile, wonderful laugh and busy hands….Memories of our holidays with Grandma Nielsen when all the extended family gathered….and the food–Aunt Alice was SUCH a good cook. I know that she will be terribly missed. May God comfort you each and every one and please know that we are lifting your family in prayer this week and will be doing so in the coming weeks.