Alice Brewer Lee

On August 18, 2019, Alice Brewer Lee passed away peacefully at the age of 92. She was born November 23,1926 in Boothbay Harbor, Maine, the daughter of Arnold Sr and Madeleine Auld Brewer. Alice lived most recently in Hanover, Maryland.

Alice graduated from Boothbay Harbor High School in 1944 and then graduated from Wilfred Beauty Academy in Boston. With her love of travel, she moved to Seattle, Washington, where she met her husband Allen Lee. They were married in 1954 and had two children, Adria and Andru.  In the 1960’s they relocated to Glen Burnie, Maryland, to raise their family. Then, from 1973 to 1979, they lived in St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, until her husband’s retirement. As snowbirds, she spent her time between Boothbay Harbor, Maine, and Zephyrhills, Florida for over 20 years.  Alice resided in Hanover, Maryland, with her children for the past five years.

She belonged to the Order of the Eastern Star, National Active and Retired Federal Employees (NARFE), and the American Legion Auxiliary. Alice enjoyed playing the gut bucket with her friends and passing around the guestbook at the Tugboat Inn in Boothbay Harbor, Maine. She also liked dancing, playing golf and travelling. Known for her cookies and muffins, Alice was very good at cooking and baking.  Most especially, she loved spending time with her family and her many dear friends.

Devoted wife of the late Allen Lee, she is survived by her children Adria Lee Sibilly, Hanover, MD, and Andru Lee, Severn, MD, and her granddogs Kissy and Moxie, and her loving nieces and nephew. Alice was predeceased by her parents Arnold Sr and Madeleine Auld Brewer, brother Arnold Brewer Jr, sister Ruth Brewer Adams, her son-in-law Edward Sibilly, her daughter-in-law Lyn Lee and her longtime companion David Lupprian.

A memorial gathering will be held at a later date with inurnment at Arlington National Cemetery. Please check www.donaldsonfuneralhomes.com for updated service times.  In lieu of flowers, donations in her name may be made to Boothbay Region Historical Society, PO Box 272, Boothbay Harbor, ME 04538 or to Boothbay Harbor United Methodist Church, PO Box 641, Boothbay Harbor, ME 04538.

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