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Alice Paisley (Bier) Bruhn, 89, of Wheeling, WV, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 2, 2023, at Liza's Place.
Alice was born on March 10, 1934, in Wheeling, WV, to the late James Landon and Edna (Chapline) Bier.
She attended Triadelphia High School and graduated from West Virginia University with an Education degree. She married Jerry Lee Bruhn in August 1953. Alice and Jerry loved to travel. Together they led the Portsmouth Sister City group to Mexico, Germany, and China. Together they spent many years on their other passion, genealogy, which took them to many other destinations with friends and family.
Alice was a Master Gardener, a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution, former member of the Girl Scouts, long time member of her Bridge Club, and a former nursery school teacher. Most of all, Alice loved spending time with her family.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Jerry Bruhn; a son, W. Carl Bruhn; along with five of her sisters and two brothers.
Alice is survived by her sister, Mary Jones; her three children, Cynthia North, Mark (Angel) Bruhn, David Bruhn (Alex H.); two grandchildren, Karen North-Harris (Steve) and Dana (Joe) Myers; and four great-grandchildren, Jasmine and Victoria Harris and Kenna and Maren Myers.
Friends will be received from 11:30 a.m. till the time of service at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, November 7, 2023, at Kepner Funeral Homes, 900 National Road, Wheeling, WV (304-232-2732). Interment to follow at Greenwood Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to Christians United for Israel at CUFI.org or to Christ United Methodist Church at 1232 National Road, Wheeling, WV, 26003.
Condolences may be made to the family at www.kepnerfuneral.com.