Alice Bernice Blancher Passes Away at 96; Services Announced

BREAKING: Alice Bernice Blancher, a beloved matriarch, has passed away at the age of 96 on October 19, 2025. This sudden loss has left family and friends heartbroken as they prepare to honor her remarkable life.

Alice, born on July 1, 1929, is remembered fondly for her unwavering love and devotion to her family. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Melvin Molitor and Bruce Blancher, along with her daughter, Susan. Her legacy will continue through her sons, Fred Molitor and David Molitor, as well as her many cherished grandchildren who will carry her memory forward.

In an urgent update, a Celebration of Life service is scheduled for Tuesday, October 28, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. The event will take place at the Duluth Gospel Tabernacle, where family and friends will gather to pay tribute to Alice’s vibrant spirit and the impact she made on those around her.

This news resonates deeply within the community, highlighting the profound loss felt by those who knew her. Alice’s life was a testament to love, resilience, and family values, and her passing represents not just the loss of a loved one, but a significant chapter in the lives of many.

As preparations for the service unfold, family members are inviting the community to join them in celebrating a life well-lived. They hope to share stories and memories that reflect Alice’s warmth and compassion.

Stay tuned for further updates as the family navigates this difficult time and prepares to honor the legacy of Alice Bernice Blancher.