Obituaries

Obituary: Alice Bloom, 89

Alice was most proud of her 25 years as a Comptometer Operator for the accounting firm then known as Price Waterhouse.

Obituary provided by Memorial Funeral Home.

Alice Bloom, 89, most recently of Middletown, RI, previously of Southbury, CT and forever of Brooklyn, NY passed away on Monday, Jan. 20, 2014 and joined her beloved husband Harry, parents and brother.

She is the mother of Ellen Kahn of Newport, RI and Susan Sarabasha (Jim Johnson) of Ithaca, NY, grandmother of Matthew Lent (Liz) and great grandmother of their children Bryan, Alicia and Andrew all of California, and Aunt Alice to niece Helen Bloom of Belgium. Alice also leaves her cousins, and her friends in New York and Southbury.

She was most proud of her 25 years as a Comptometer Operator for the accounting firm then known as Price Waterhouse.

A Remembrance of Mom’s life, featuring her favorite foods, will be held at Ellen’s home on Gibbs Ave, Newport on Saturday, January 25. Stop by anytime between 1 – 3 p.m. to have a bagel (if not spaghetti with no sauce. “What’s wrong with that? It’s good!”).

In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation in Alice’s memory to the Grand Islander / Homestead Unit Activity Fund at 333 Green End Ave, Middletown, RI 02842 or Beacon Hospice at 1130 Ten Rod Rd., Suite C-014, North Kingstown, RI 02852, to thank them for the extraordinary and loving care that Mrs. Bloom received, and to allow them to continue providing such care to others.


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