Alice 'Allie' Grassfield

ALICE "ALLIE" GRASSFIELD

Anamosa

Alice "Allie" Grassfield, 89, died Saturday, Aug. 28, 2021, at the Monticello Nursing and Rehabilitation Center following a period of declining health. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 1, at United Methodist Church, Anamosa, with interment in Riverside Cemetery. Friends may call after 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at the church. Goettsch Funeral Home, Anamosa, has taken Alice and her family into their care. Masks must be worn and fitted properly over the nose and mouth at all times to enter the church. Social distancing needs to be practiced as well. By visiting www.goettschonline.com you may sign the guest book or share your thoughts, memories and condolences with Alice's family.

Surviving are her nieces and nephews, Steven (Marla) Miner of Monticello, Michael (Jacki) Miner Sr. of Martelle, Ann Taylor of Broadhead, Wis., and Barbara (James) Kos of Martelle; nine great-nieces and nephews; and 15 great-great-nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her sister, Georgia (Carl) Miner; a half sister, Dorothey Postel; nephew-in-law Merle Taylor; and a great-nephew, Stephen Kos.

Alice Marie Grassfield was born Jan. 7, 1932, in Anamosa, Iowa. She was the daughter of George and Maude Hay Grassfield. Alice graduated from Anamosa Community Schools in 1950. She then started her 35- year career with Collins Radio, working both in Anamosa and Cedar Rapids. She also did babysitting and dog sitting for family and friends. Alice was a life-long member of the United Methodist Church. She had served on the Lawrence Community Center Board.

She enjoyed bowling, softball, gardening both vegetables and flowers, and loved dogs. She was also an avid Anamosa Raiders Fan and Iowa Hawkeye Fan. She assisted the coaches for the Raider Cheerleaders at one time.