She was born June 26, 1920, in Wadena, to William and Jennie (Johnson) Denman. She moved to the local area in 1961.

Alice was a longtime member of Kelso Nazarene Church and recently became a member of Highlands Baptist Church. She loved to travel, going to the beach and watching sunsets. She lived a life of love for her Lord, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was a model of grace and mercy.

Grandma's phone was always ringing. We love you grandma.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Marion Linn Sr.; a son, Albert Linn; and a daughter, Betty Blanchard.

Survivors include two sons, Marion Linn Jr. (Sandra) of Pine River, Minn., and Melvin Linn (Sheila) of Kelso; three daughters, Sharon Hoepfl (John) and Shirley Carriker (David), both of Kelso, and Karen Allen of Longview; 19 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren; and six great-great-grandchildren.

A funeral service was held at Highlands Baptist Church with Pastor Kraig Neet officiating.

Friends and family may sign Alice Linn's guest book at www.tdn.com/obits