Alice L. Eades

Alice Lorenzen Eades, age 89, of Raleigh, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at her home on September 13, 2021. A memorial service was held Friday, September 17, at White Memorial Presbyterian Church in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Memorial contributions may be made in Alice’s honor to White Memorial Church or to a favorite charity of one’s choosing.

Alice Lorenzen Eades, a native of Wood River, was born on June 26, 1932, to the late Florence Strasser Gloe and Bryan Lorenzen. She attended Hastings College, then transferred to University of Northern Colorado at Greeley where she earned her degree in education.

In 1954, she married Irvine Eades and moved to North Carolina where their four daughters were born and raised. Alice was active as a long-time member at White Memorial Presbyterian Church, a volunteer in her community, a devoted Tarheel fan, and an outgoing person who cherished her time with family and friends.

She is survived by daughters Aline Redman (David), Lauren Eades (Stephen Clingan), Karen Triplett, and Diane Earwood (Alfred); her grandchildren, Lee Redman, Anna Brown (JC), Kate Triplett, Becca Triplett, Emma Hoffman (James), and Ben Earwood; and her great-grandchildren, Landrum and Aydan Redman, and Anna-Claire Brown. She had numerous nieces and nephews she cherished as well. Alice was preceded in death by her husband, Irvine; her beloved first grandson, Will Redman; her son-in-law, Dennis Triplett; her parents; her stepfather, Herman Gloe; two stepbrothers, Don and Bob Gloe; and her sister and brother-in-law, Erna and Mac McCormac.