Alice M. Scalise, 82, formerly of 104 Duncan Blvd., Warren, Pa. died Friday evening, March 16, 2012 at the Rouse Warren County Home after an extended illness. She was born August 20, 1929 in Warren, PA. to the late Frank and Mary Graziano Fazio. Alice has been a lifelong resident in Warren.

She was employed with the former New Process Company in the forms dept and Warren County School District as a cafeteria manager with the Pleasant Elementary School for 4 years. Alice worked very hard and earned a certificate to be a certified dietician, and was employed with the former Grandview Nursing Home as cafeteria manager and assistant dietician for 10 years. She retired from the former Levinson Brothers and Betty Lee’s Dept. Stores. She was a member of St. Joseph R.C. Church and was a former Warren Jaycettes and was a gray lady with the Warren General Hospital.

Alice enjoyed cooking and entertaining for her husband and her family. She was instrumental in making the Pleasant Pleasing Platters cookbook. She is remembered as always being extremely devoted and dedicated to her family, children and grandchildren.

She is survived by her husband, Richard A. Scalise whom she married February 7, 1948 at St. Joseph R.C. Church, Warren, PA.,

4 Children – Linda Tassone and husband, Joseph of Henderson, Nevada, Cheryl Scalise of Warren, PA., Randy A. Scalise and wife, Michele of Warren, PA., Nancy Maze and husband, Ted of Warren, PA., 7 Grandchildren – Joseph Tassone, Allison Applebee, Ashley Comfort, Amber Peters, Emily Foust, Robert Scalise, Cody Maze, 3 Great Grandchildren and 1 Step Great Grandson, several nieces and nephews also survive.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her siblings, Tom, Joe and Tony Fazio, Rose Lucia, Theresa Benson, Mary Fazio, Mamie Brunato and Julia Fasciana.

Friends may call at the Donald E. Lewis Funeral Home, Inc., 304 East Street, Warren, Pa. on Monday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 P.M. where a vigil service will be conducted at 3:30 P.M. Monday.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted at St. Joseph R.C. Church on Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at 10:00 A.M. with Rev. Fr. Richard J. Toohey, Pastor, officiating. Interment will be in St. Joseph R.C. Cemetery. Those wishing to place memorials may do so through Alzheimers Association or a charity of ones choice.