Alice L. (MacLean) Ayers, of Medford, died after a long illness at the Lawrence Memorial Hospital. She was 79.
A dedicated wife and mother, Alice was born and raised in Boston, the daughter of the late Edward and the late Hilda (Thornton) MacLean.
She was the beloved wife of Ernest Ayers and cherished mother of Ruth Ayers.
Funeral services are private. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations be sent to the American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 1131, Fairfax, VA 22038-1131