WYOMING - Alice Louise Carrico passed away, Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2016, in Christiana Hospital, Newark. Alice was born, Nov. 14, 1928, in Reading, Pa., to the late, John and Cora Shaffer. She had worked as a Registered Nurse, in Kent General Hospital from 1956 to 1983. Alice was a member of Wyoming United Methodist Church. She loved history, and in her free time she enjoyed reading, knitting, doing crossword puzzles, and walking the mall with a group of friends. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Richard G. Carrico, who passed in 2004. Alice is survived by five children, Robert G. Carrico, of Middletown, Jane L. Sweeney, of New Jersey, Joanne M. Carrico, of Dover, Charles K. Carrico, of Middletown, and Leigh E. Carrico, of Dover; her sister, Ruth M. Shaffer, of Reading, Pa.; four grandchildren, Dawn Jordan, of Pike Creek, Brian C. Wothers, of Florida, Matthew K. Carrico and Nicole P. Carrico, both of Middletown; and two great-grandchildren, Kile Kepler, of Pennsylvania and Madison Jordan, of Pike Creek. A Memorial Service will be held at 2 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 1, 2016, in Pippin Funeral Home, Inc., 119 West Camden-Wyoming Ave., Wyoming; where family and friends may gather from 1:30 to 2 p.m. Burial in Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Bear, will be private. Condolences may be sent via: www.pippinfuneralhome.com.