SARATOGA SPRINGS — Alice S. Jones passed away at Saratoga Hospital on Sunday, February 28, 2016 surrounded by family. She was born on March 6, 1922 in Saratoga Springs to Ronald and Beatrice Swartfigure.
Alice was a lifelong resident of Saratoga Springs. She was a member of the Saratoga United Methodist Church where she ran “Alice’s Attic” for thirty years. Alice dearly loved her family and spending time with them. She thoroughly enjoyed her friends, collecting antiques, shopping, flea markets, garage sales, and eating many ‘sweets.’
Alice was predeceased by her husband of 62 years, Paul. She is survived by her son, Stephen Jones; daughter, Lori (Graupner); sister, Beatrice Sweeney; grandchildren, Kendall, Mackenzie, Emily, Derek, Kayla; great-grandchildren, Aaliyah and Maui, nephew, Kevin; and niece, Maureen.
Calling hours will be held on Friday, March 4 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Tunison Funeral Home, 105 Lake Ave. in Saratoga Springs. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, March 5 at the Saratoga United Methodist Church at 10 a.m. A burial will follow at Greenridge Cemetery.
Alice was a lover of animals. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Estherville Animal Shelter, 100 Russell Rd, Greenfield Center, NY 12833 or a charity of your choice.
Funeral Arrangements are entrusted to the Tunison Funeral Home. Online remembrances may be made at www.tunisonfuneralhome.com.