Alice L. Moncel, 82 of Monon, died at 10:20 am Sunday, March 2, 2008, in her home. She had been in failing health for the last four months. She was born January 28, 1926, in Chalmers, to the late Wilder and Esther Swygman Ellis. She was a 1943 graduate of Reynolds High School. She graduated from beauty school, maintaining her license throughout her life. Her marriage was to Bearl Moncel on Aug 8, 1946, in Reynolds, and he died May 4, 1976. Mrs. Moncel was a homemaker, raising her children on a small family farm near Monon. She also worked at Schmacker's in Rensselaer and at the Monticello RCA plant. She attended Monon Baptist Church and was a charter member of the Eagle's Lodge in Monon. She played the violin, enjoyed crocheting and driving around town in her car. Surviving are two daughters, Twyllah Kendrick of Indianapolis and Sharon Krintz (husband: Bill) of Reynolds, and a son, Wayne Moncel of Monon. Also surviving are 9 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren. Friends may call from 6-8 pm Wednesday, March 5, 2008 at Clapper Family Funeral Home, Monon. Service there 11:00 am Wednesday, March 6, 2008, Pastor Steve Birch to officiate. Interment to follow in Monon Cemetery. Preceding her in death are a son, John Moncel, three brothers, Harry, Lyle and Robert Ellis, and 2 great-granddaughters Aubrie and Averie Morgan. Always proud of her White County upbringing, she spent many a happy hour at the Green. If friends desier, memorials may be made to the Susan G. Komen, Race for the Cure cancer fund and may be made during service hours or mailed to Clapper Family Funeral Home (219)253-2020.