Alice Nunemaker, 90 of Cedar Rapids, died Thursday November 16, 2017 at ManorCare Health Services. Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Teahen Funeral Home. Burial: Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Friends may visit with the family on Tuesday from 4 to 8 p.m. at Teahen Funeral Home and on Wednesday after 9:30 a.m.
Alice is survived by her children Mary (Tony) Randall of Greenville, SC, Ron (Kris) and Ken (Shelly) Nunemaker of Cedar Rapids, Connie (David) Carver of Marion, Vance (Terri) Nunemaker of Ely, Janice (Mike) Hanks and Dan (Penny) Nunemaker of Cedar Rapids; daughter-in-law Dee Nunemaker of Springville; 62 grandchildren and great grandchildren; brother Richard (Bonnie) Weltz of Anamosa; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Her husband Theodore, son Ted, Jr., and brother Jack Weltz precede Alice in death.
Alice was born on November 17, 1926, daughter of John and Mary Stramel Weltz in Hays, KS. She met Theodore "Ted" Nunemaker, the love of her life, at Haldy's Beauty and Barber Supply, and married him on February 15, 1947 at St. Patrick Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids. Alice was a dedicated wife, loving mother and homemaker, who cheri...[more]
shed the time she spent with family and friends.
Alice enjoyed watching butterflies, birds and cardinals, and loved listening to her husband and kids sing karaoke and Christmas songs. Family holiday gatherings, especially Christmas were always memorable, and a long standing tradition that has carried on in her and Theodore's fashion every year.
Alice raised their eight children to always be honest, compassionate, kind, giving and strong in family values, and to approach life with integrity. She will be missed by her family and all who knew her.
Memorials may be directed to the family