Alice Aldine (Duncan) Sterrett Cassada
Alice Aldine (Duncan) Sterrett Cassada, 92, wife of Lawrence Edward Cassada, of Fishersville, passed away on Wednesday, November 22, 2023, at The Regency at Augusta in Fishersville.
Mrs. Cassada was born in Panther, WV, on October 7, 1931, the daughter of the late Robert Wills Duncan and Verba Lena (Waugh) Duncan.
Alice was a member of Emmanuel Episcopal Church and enjoyed traveling. She received her nurse training in Montgomery, WV. Throughout her career as a registered nurse, she served in the operating room and in public health.
In addition to her parents, Mrs. Cassada was preceded in death by her first husband, Andrew F. Sterrett, and her son, Alan Reid Sterrett.
Surviving, in addition to her husband, are three sons, Andrew F. “Drew” Sterrett, Robert “Bruce” Sterrett, and Madison “Matt” Sterrett and his wife, Lisa; two daughters-in-law, Brenda Sterrett and Cathy Sterrett; five grandchildren, Carrie Ann Sterrett, Adam Bruce Sterrett, Verba Marie “Ree” Sterrett, Travis Harris, and Jamie Brown; four great-grandchildren, Andrew, Claire, Carol, and Boden; and special friends, Elinor Garst and Gay Strickler.
A memorial service was held at 1 p.m. on Monday, November 27, 2023, at Emmanuel Episcopal Church by Father Jonathan Bauer.
Burial followed in Thornrose Cemetery.
The family received friends at the church one hour prior to the service and other times at the residence of her son, Matt Sterrett, 311 Ridge Road, Staunton, VA 24401.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Emmanuel Episcopal Church, 300 West Frederick Street, Staunton, VA 24401 or Martha’s Meals on Wheels, P.O. Box 2354, Staunton, VA 24402.
Condolences may be expressed to the family online at www.coffmanfuneralhome.net.
Coffman Funeral Home and Crematory, 230 Frontier Drive in Staunton, VA, is handling her arrangements.
