Alica Mary (Hentges) Neubauer passed away on July 17, 2024 at Faith Lutheran Home in Wolf Point, Montana. Alice was born on November 13, 1932 in Wolf Point to William and Viola (Stover) Hentges. She was the 3rd of 11 children. Alice grew up on the family farm west of Frazer and attended Frazer schools through grade 11 when her family moved to Wolf Point. She graduated from Wolf Point High School in 1950 and worked at the Roosevelt County Court House for 2 years following graduation. During that time, she met and later married Calvin Neubauer on October 29, 1952.
Following their marriage, they moved to the Prairie Elk community in McCone County and began farming. Over the following years they raised 3 sons, Kim, Wes and Brad. Alice and Cal continued living on the farm until 2020 where she enjoyed gardening and arts and crafts. She especially enjoyed oil painting, cake decorating and making greeting cards.
In later years Alice and Cal enjoyed spending winters in Arizona, making many friends. A number of these friends joined her participating in volleyball, water aerobics and bible study groups.
Alice’s strong faith led her to serve First Lutheran Church, and Lutheran Ladies Aide circles. She was also a member of the Far Out homemakers club.
Alice was preceded in death by her parents, 2 sisters Lorraine and Linda, 4 brothers Lyle, Edward, Jim and Larry and her son Wes.
She is survived by her husband of 71 years Cal,sisters Francis, Cecelia and Irene and brother Gerald, sons Kim (Melanie) and Brad (Rita), daughter in law Connie, 10 Grandchildren, 10 Great grandchildren and numerous nephews and nieces.
In lieu of flowers, memorials or donations can be sent to the First Lutheran Church general fund.