Alice Pappalardo

April 22, 1922 - March 27, 2016

Alice Pappalardo, nee Velez, died peacefully at her daughter's home on Easter Sunday, March 27, 2016 in Salt Lake City at the age of 93. Alice was born to the late Tomas Joaquin Velez and Elena Fernandez on April 22, 1922. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Ernest Dominic Pappalardo; her parents, her siblings, and her granddaughter, Linda Williams. Alice was blessed with a large and loving family. She is survived by her daughters, Elena Williams, Liliane Barker and Linda Savage, along with her sons in law, Lorin Barker and Edward Savage. She is also survived by her many grandchildren: Dianah, Ashley, Jordan (Celeste), Chase, Preston (Stephanie), Ryan, Christina, Paige (Alex), Sean, Conor, Stephanie and Celeste. Her great grandchildren; Tristan, Cameron, Deven, Rhiannon, and baby Gwen. Alice loved New York and enjoyed numerous years working in Manhattan as an Executive Secretary for several prestigious firms. She was also employed at the Social Security Administration as a Human Resource Specialist for 20 years, where she retired in 1995. Alice was a beautiful, witty and warm- hearted individual who deeply loved her family and who was passionate about fashion, the arts, fine dining, travel and bettering herself. She was an avid Scrabble player and thoroughly enjoyed playing canasta with everyone at the Holy Family Church Leisure Club. She also cherished her many adventures with her friends throughout the years, whom she loved dearly. A memorial service will be held on her birthday to celebrate her wonderful life. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 4635 Lanark Road, Salt Lake City, Utah 84124. 5:00 Viewing, 5:30 Service