Obituary of Alice R. Kries

Alice Kries, 83, of Washington, NJ, died on Tuesday, April 5, 2005 in the House of Good Shepherd, Hackettstown, NJ. Born: On March 2, 1922 in Asbury, NJ, she was a daughter of the late Franklin and Edna Rush Bodine. Personal: Her husband of 60 years, Russell, died in 2001. She was a lifelong resident of the Washington area. Alice was a homemaker. Earlier in her life, she worked at the Pohatcong Hosiery Mill in Washington, NJ. She graduated from Washington High School, Class of 1941.Alice was a loving and caring wife, mother, and grandmother. Memberships: She was a member of the United Methodist Church in Washington, NJ. She was also an assistant den mother for the Cub Scouts Troop #156. Survivors: She is survived by a daughter, Linda Hendershot and her companion, Tom Miller of Belvidere, NJ; a son, Kenneth and his wife, Heather of Washington, NJ; five grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Four sisters, Margaret Bodine, Elizabeth Hoppock, Jane Hoppock, Ruth Rounsaville, and four brothers, Fletcher, Robert, Joseph, and Franklin, all died earlier. Services: There will be no calling hours. Services will be private and held at the Warren Hills/Ford Memorial Home, 234 West Washington Ave., Washington. Burial will be in Montana Mountain Cemetery. To view online obituaries please visit www.warrenhillsmemorialhome.com. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Port Colden United Methodist Church, 64 Port Colden Road, Washington, NJ 07882.