Alice J. Albert

Alice J. Albert, 96, died at the St. Francis Nursing Home in Laconia, NH on May 09, 2012. She was born on October 22, 1915 in Berlin, NH the daughter of the late Joseph and Rose (Therrien) Vaillancourt. Alice was a resident of Berlin and Gorham for 87 years until she moved to Laconia to be near her daughter Peg. She was married to George Albert for 63 years before his death in December of 2002. They had 2 daughters, 6 grandchildren, and 11 great grandchildren. Prior to her retirement from Converse Shoe Company in Berlin in 1977 she worked for many years in the retail clothing business in Berlin. Survivors include her daughter Peg Murphy and husband Warren of Laconia and her daughter Muriel Albert of Washington state; five grandchildren Patrick Murphy and his wife Kathleen and their children of Falls Church, VA, Christopher Murphy and his wife Rachel and their four children of Purchase, NY, Andrew Murphy of Manchester, NH, Karen Gifford and her two children of Washington state and Kathy Smith and her two children also of Washington state. Alice was predeceased by her granddaughter Jennifer Murphy in 1992. There will be no calling hours. A Graveside Memorial Service will be held on Monday May 21, 2012 at 11 AM at Holy Family Cemetery in Gorham. Expressions of sympathy may be made to The Jennifer Murphy Memorial Fund, c/o the Vermont Community Foundation, PO Box 30, Middlebury, VT, 05753. Arrangements are in the care of the Bryant Funeral Home in Gorham.