Alice Kuehl

Alice Kuehl, 84 of Bremerton, died March 5, 2013. She was born March 21, 1928, in Albert Lea, Minn., to William and Gladys (Rosenberg) Sturtz.

She graduated from Albert Lea High School, Grinnell College, and University of Minnesota in Duluth with a bachelor’s degree in elementary education. She married Elmer Kuehl on September 6, 1952. He preceded her in death in 2004.

Alice worked for Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory as a Government purchasing agent for 10 years, retiring in 1984. She was also a teacher in Minnesota and Arizona. She was a member of the Central Kitsap Presbyterian Church and the P.E.O. She enjoyed knitting, rubber stamping, candy making and bridge.

Surviving are sons Jeffrey (Susan) Kuehl of Cedar Rapids, Iowa and Steven (Peggy) Kuehl of Seabeck, a daughter Barbara (Greg) Garner of Daegu, Korea, brothers William Sturtz of Albert Lea, Minn., and John (Bonnie) Sturtz of Truckee, Calif., grandchildren Amy, Dana, John, Jason, Lindsay, Jordan and Sheree, and great-grandchild Kalil.

Memorial Service were March 8, at Central Kitsap Presbyterian Church in Silverdale. Memorials to Chapter GI, P.E.O. C/O Marcia Hilberg, 28939 Beach Drive NE, Poulsbo, WA 98370. Online memorial at www.rill.com