Berna Dean Alexander, 93 of Sterling, passed away Mon., Nov. 23, 2015 in Sterling. Visitation will be Tues., Nov. 24 from 10am until 5pm at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. Funeral service will be Wed., Nov. 25 at 2pm at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home, with services concluding at the funeral home. Inurnment will take place at a later date.
Bernie was born Nov. 21, 1922 in Sterling, CO to Earl and Evelyn Evans Lawrence. She graduated from Sterling High School in 1940. She married William B. Alexander on Feb. 2, 1943 at St. Francis, Kansas.
She worked for Mountain Bell Telephone Company as a telephone operator for thirty years. Bernie was a member of the First Christian Church and the American Legion Aux.
Bernie is survived by daughters Sandy Wilson and husband Donnie of Tigard, Oregon and Linda Meisner and husband Jerry of Sterling, CO; grandchildren Sherry Terrell and husband Dustin and children Ashley and Amanda of LaSalle, CO; Alex Meisner and wife Whitney and son Landon of Wellington, CO; and Jeff Meisner of Sterling, CO.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband William Alexander in 1978, great granddaughter Annika Meisner and brother Kenny Lawrence and niece Judy Lawrence Bradshaw.
Contributions may be made to the Logan County Humane Society or Hospice of the Plains.