Alice Ann Whitaker, 65, of Battle Ground, passed away at 5:00 p.m.  Thursday, January 18, 2024. 

  Alice was born February 24, 1958 in Gary, Indiana to the late Frank and Mary (Brooks) Quasebarth.  She was a 1976 graduate of Twin Lakes High School then attended Rock Valley College in Rockford, Illinois for business.

  Her marriage was to Doug Whitaker on November 12, 1982 in Lakeland, Florida; he survives.

  Alice was a true homemaker at heart.  She loved spending time with her family and watching her grandchildren.  She enjoyed interior home decorating and surprising her family with completed home projects.  Alice was very loving and caring but also private, soft spoken and witty.  Above all, she was so very proud of her family.  Alice loved camping and also enjoyed snowmobiling, riding on the motorcycle in Florida with Doug, anything to do with antiques and home interior decorating, including her plants.  Time spent with her grandchildren and dogs was her very favorite.

  Surviving with her husband, Doug, are her children, Jason Foust (wife: Julie) of Goodland, Nicole Schroeder (husband: Bill) of Reynolds, Ashley Jones (husband: James) of Battle Ground and Bryant Whitaker (wife: Jayme) of Brookston.  Also surviving are her 16 grandchildren, 1 great-granddaughter and two sisters, Sherry Sproles (husband: Steve) of Delphi and Margaret Kennedy (husband: Tom) of Rensselaer.

  Preceding her in death with her parents Frank & Mary is a brother, Frankie Quasebarth and a son, Josh Whitaker.

  Family only funeral services are planned for Thursday, January 25, 2024 at Delphi First Assembly of God Church (9835 West US Highway 421); Pastor Brent Oliver to officiate.  Interment to follow in the Chalmers Cemetery. 

    In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials may be made in her name to the American Cancer Society.

  Share memories and online condolences at www.clapperfuneralservices.com