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Bernice Adelee McNease, 81, of Albuquerque, NM and former longtime resident of San Angelo, passed away Thursday, October 1, 2015 in Albuquerque. She was born to the late, Montrivell and Catherine Dell Jackson Eden on May 27, 1934 in Port Arthur, Texas. Bernice married Kenneth Larry McNease in Port Arthur in 1954 and he preceded her in death in 2007. She retired as a circulation clerk with the Livestock Weekly publication. She was a charter member of St. Mark Presbyterian Church in San Angelo and later became a member of Rio Rancho Presbyterian Church in NM. She volunteered with many organizations such as the American Cancer Society, San Angelo Community Medical Center, and Fort Concho RSVP. Bernice will be missed greatly by all who knew and loved her. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband; infant daughter, Catherine Ellen McNease; son, Larry Paul McNease; sister, Patsy Bennett; and nephew, Barry Bennett.
Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, Rodney Fred and Donna McNease; granddaughters, Alexandra Adelee McNease and Sandra Stewart; great grandchildren, Madison, Tyler and Abigail Stewart; brother-in-law, Willie Smith Bennett; niece, Carol Perry and her family; nephew, Monty Bennett; and a number of other relatives and friends.
An open time of visitation for those wishing to pay respects and sign the guestbook at Johnson's Funeral Home on Sunday, October 4, 2015. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 AM, Monday, October 5, 2015 in the Fairmount Cemetery. Rev. Craig Meyers will officiate.