Alice Marie Beer

Alice Marie Beer, 81 of Berne, Indiana passed away Friday, August 27, 2021, at Adams Woodcrest in Decatur.

She was born on February 11, 1940, in Berne, Indiana to the late Waldo Stauffer and the late Bertha (Gerber) Stauffer. She married DeWayne L. Beer on July 4, 1957 in Berne, Indiana and he preceded her in death on September 25, 2011.

She was a member of Cross Community Church in Berne.

Alice was a homemaker and farmer for over 50 years.  She also worked as a cook at Chalet Village Health and Rehabilitation in Berne.

She enjoyed spending time with her family, gardening, cooking, and sewing.

Survivors include her son, Charles L. (Mona) Beer of Berne, Indiana; two daughters, Sandra J. (Fred) Affolder of Geneva, Indiana and Ann M. (Tim) Geimer of Decatur, Indiana; two sisters, Marjorie Kiel of Princeton, Minnesota and Louise (David) Nussbaum of Berne, Indiana; brother, Malcolm (Jeannie) Stauffer of Berne, Indiana; seven grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren

She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, DeWayne Beer.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 1, 2021, at the Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home, Yager-Kirchhofer Chapel in Berne with Pastor Chris Kruchkow officiating. Burial will follow in the M.R.E. Cemetery in Berne, Indiana.

Family request those attending follow the CDC guidelines.

Family and friends will be received from 3-8 p.m. Tuesday, August 31, 2021, at the Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home, Yager-Kirchhofer Chapel in Berne and one hour prior to services on Wednesday.

Preferred Memorials can be given to Adams Memorial Hospital.

Arrangements are by Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home, Yager-Kirchhofer Chapel in Berne, Indiana.