Sr. Alice Marie Landers, 82, of the Sisters of the Visitation in Tyringham, MA, died Sunday, November 23, 2014 at the Monastery. Born on November 30, 1931 in Springfield, MA, she was the daughter of Robert and Natalie Turcotte Landers. Sr. Alice Marie graduated high school from Holy Name of Jesus in Chicopee, MA and from Emmanuel College in Boston, MA. She earned her nursing degree from Quinsigamond College in Worcester, MA and completed graduate studies in Music from Manhattenville College in Purchase, NY. She entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1949 and transferred to the Sisters of the Visitation in 1979, where she served as Assistant Superior for many years, however her greatest contribution to the Community was through her work in liturgy and in music. Sr. Alice Marie is survived by her sister, Eleanor Corridan and a brother, Thomas Landers; two sisters-in-law; Cynthia Landers and Julie Landers. She also leaves many nieces, nephews, cousins, including Msgr. John J. Bonzagni, grandnieces and grandnephews, and their beloved children. In addition to her parents, Sr. Alice Marie is predeceased by three brothers; Robert, Charles and John Michael Landers. A Liturgy of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Msgr. John J. Bonzagni on Saturday, November 29, 2014 at 11:00 AM at the Chapel of the Sisters of the Visitation Monastery in Tyringham. Burial will follow in the Monastery Cemetery. An hour of visitation will precede the service at the Monastery, beginning at 10:00 AM. Friends wishing may make memorial donations to The Sisters of the Visitation 14 Beach Road, P.O. Box 432, Tyringham, MA 01264-0432. If you would like to leave a message of condolence or share pictures or stories please visit Kelly Funeral Home Lee MA website at www.kellyfuneralhome.net.

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Saturday, November 29th, 2014 10:00am - 11:00am, Sisters of the Visitation Monastery

Service Details

Saturday, November 29th, 2014 11:00am, Sisters of the Visitation Monastery

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