Alice Jane (Atchison) Taylor

Alice Jane (Atchison) Taylor, 87, died from natural causes on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012, in the presence of her daughter, Glenda Taylor Osborne, in Sacramento, Calif.

Funeral services will be held in Havre, Mont., at a later date. 

She was born on Aug. 15, 1924, in Baylor, to Richard Henry and Bamma Elizabeth (Hartley) Atchison. She attended schools in Glasgow where she met her future husband, C. Glen Taylor. She and Glen were married in 1944, and remained in Glasgow until 1957, when they moved to Whitefish. In 1997, she and Glen moved to Havre to be near their oldest daughter, Marietta Taylor Grabofsky. Alice continued to live in Havre until she relocated to Sacramento in 2006 to be near her youngest daughter, Glenda.

Alice will long be remembered for her strength, dignity, immaculate attire, sense of humor and beautiful smile.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Glen; and one daughter, Marietta.

Survivors include one daughter, Glenda Osborne (Paul Slobodnjak) of Sacramento; two grandchildren, Jeffrey Osborne and his wife, Heidi, of Lincoln, Calif., and Rachel Osborne of Sacramento; and three great-grandchildren.

Holland and Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with the services and arrangements.