Alice Mary Grove

MUNCY - Alice Mary Grove, 72, died Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at the Muncy Skilled Nursing Unit. She was born in Williamsport on February 21, 1940 the daughter of the late Ralph L. and Alice L. (Bower) Grove. Her husband Emerson Steinbacher preceded her in death in 1975. A talented artist, she founded and operated the Strawbridge Art Gallery and Frame Shop at Katie’s County Store in Muncy Valley until 1996. Her paintings grace the walls of homes throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. She was a member of Moreland Baptist Church where she was active in many of its programs. Alice is survived by a brother Ralph Richard (Linda) Grove of Marietta, GA and a sister Louann (Ward) Boote of Wyalusing. A remembrance service will be held at the convenience of the family. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Allen & Redmond Funeral Home.