Alice Faye L'Esperance

  Alice Faye L‘Esperance, age 79 of Grand Forks, ND died on Sunday, July 8, 2018 at Valley Eldercare Center in Grand Forks, ND. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, July 12, 2018 at 1:00 P.M. at Alice’s home at 198 Filmore Ave, Grand Forks, ND. Burial will take place in California August 10, 2018, Rocklin Cemetery, Rocklin California at 1:00 PM Alice Faye L‘Esperance, a daughter of Lee  and Vida (Price) Roberts, was born on September 26, 1939 at Jackson, CA. She was reared and educated in the area. After her education, she began working in the Jackson area. When her children were born, she retired from work to care for them. When her children grew up and moved on, she continued to live in Jackson. In 2013 Alice moved to North Dakota. She enjoyed drawing and painting with oil, dancing and spending time with her children and grandchildren. Alice is survived by her daughter Shelley Rae L‘Esperance- Wippler: Son Frank Lee L‘Esperance. Brother Russell Roberts of Rippon, Ca; sister-in-law Lynn Roberts, nieces, Sherri Roberts, Kristy, Russell Jr,; grandchildren, Cameron Allen Jetton, Derek Schuler, Darrin and Kim Schuler, Craig Jetton, David and Susan Schuler, Dustin and Amanda Campbell, Keya Azure, Jason Azure, Kristina and Elizabeth Temple, Jennifer, Jessica, Katie Wippler, Abigail and Bob. She was loved by many great thanks to her niece, Patti Martin of Belcourt and great nieces, Winter Dawn, and Norby Laducer. Great-grandchildren, Kaleb, Joshua, Aaron, Bella, Scarlett Rose, Areth, Journey Schule, Mason Campbell: Kaidence, Alexis, and Torren Jetton Grandma will always watch over you. Who she loved: Joy Azure and Jewel Marcoullier of Belcourt North Dakota. Preceded in death by her father, Lee Roberts; mother, Vida; daughters, Diana Lynn, Michelle Renae. The love of her life was Francis Lois L ‘Esperance of Belcourt, North Dakota. To Scott Gene Wippler you were her number one. Never forget the chicken dance. To Ashley Wippler, my granddaughter, thank you for helping me. Jessica parson, thank you for loving me. You were my rock. To everyone from Alice Faye, I'll see you later alligator.