Alice E. Maynard

Alice E. Maynard, 86, of Meadville, passed away, Friday, November 17, 2023 at Wesbury United Methodist Retirement Community. She was born on February 8, 1937 in Meadville, Pennsylvania, a daughter of John D. Lawrence and Thora L. Jackson Lawrence. She married James A. Maynard on June 15, 1954. He preceded her in death on May 3, 1976. She was a 1954 graduate of Conneaut Valley High School and was employed at Spectrum Control. She was also a foster mother for over 20 years, and she attended New Beginnings Church of God. Alice enjoyed reading, cooking, attending church activities, but most of all she loved time with her family and pets. She is survived by two daughters, Delight D. Stevens and her husband David L. of Girard and Darla D. Tipton and her husband Troy K. of Duncan, South Carolina; two sons, Daryl S. Maynard of Erie and Daryn S. Maynard and his wife Rebecca M. of Meadville; grandchildren, Andrew Tipton, Joshua L. Tipton, Abagail Tipton, Camdyn Maynard, Coehyn Maynard, and Camylla Maynard; and several nieces and nephews. In addition to her husband, James; she was preceded in death by her parents; a sister, Ruth A. Lawrence; and two brothers, John C. Lawrence and Richard W. Lawrence. Family and friends are welcome to call on Tuesday, November 21st from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm at Ryan M.Warren Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., 544 Chestnut Street, Meadville. The funeral service will follow at 4:00 pm at the funeral home with a dinner to follow. Burial will take place at Roselawn Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flower's memorial donations may be made in Alice's memory to the Alzheimer's Association at www.alz.org. Please take a moment to share a memory or condolence with the family on Alice's Book of Memories online at www.WarrenFH.com