Alice K. Stiles, 87, of Coatesville, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 8, 2018 at the Brandywine Hospital. Born in West Chester, PA she was the daughter of the late C. Edwin Stiles and Lydia F. Deitrick Stiles.
Alice was a County resident all her life. She was a 1952 graduate of the West Chester University. She was employed all her life by the Coatesville Area School System as a third grade school teacher retiring in 1993.
Alice was a loving, selfless and gracious woman. In all her areas of life she chose to reflect the love of her Savior Jesus Christ.
She is survived by many friends and especially those children that she influenced down through the years. She was preceded in death by one sister Sally Lyons.
Memorials services will be held on Friday, September 7, 2018 at 10:30 AM at the Tel-Hai Chapel, 1200 Tel Hai Circle, Honey Brook, PA 19344. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in her memory to the Tel-Hai Care Assurance Fund, PO Box 190, Honey Brook, PA 19344.
Funeral Arrangements have been entrusted to the Wilde Funeral Home of Parkesburg. Online condolences can be posted at www.wildefuneralhome.com
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Sweet Alice. She was one of
Sweet Alice. She was one of my youth group leaders at Hephzibah Baptist when I was growing up. All kids for generations loved her simply because of her love and goodness to us. She blessed more lives that I think she would ever think possible. Blessings on your soul Alice. We will meet again in the wonderful Heaven you taught me about when I was little. I love you.
Dear Alice, loved children,
Dear Alice, loved children, loved life, but most of all loved her Savior Jesus. She spread joy in Christ every where she went.
How many can still sing the songs she taught them in Sunday school? Vacation Bible school?
How many have come to Christ ?
What a blessing God gave us in Alice Styles.
Alice was loved by many
I have many, many fond memories growing up at Hephzibah with Alice there. He beloved dogs, her sense of humor, and her zither! :) She was a great example of Christ's love for others. She inspired me to become a teacher! She will be missed here.
A Great Lady
I really enjoyed knowing Alice during my employment at Tel Hai. Her sense of humor, sense of mischief, and warm, outsized personality was a bright spot in my daily duties.
Rest in peace, Alice!
My heartfelt condolesces on
My heartfelt condolesces on the loss of this special lady. So many of us have fond memories of being Alice's co-worker at Rainbow Elementary in the Coatesville Area School District. One of the best educators I had the privilege of working with. All of us in the Coatesville Area School District were blessed to have had such a wonderful mentor to us all. God speed, our sweet Alice!
I first met Miss Stiles at
I first met Miss Stiles at Rainbow School many years ago . My son. Chris, had the privledge of being in her 3rd. grade class . We fell in love with her . Such a kind , caring and lovely lady . I also got to visit her at Tel Hai several times when I was there visiting my sisters who were rsidents there . Always a smile on her face . She would always tell me " Tell Chris I love him " . Our hearts are sad . Phyllis and Chris Short