Alyce Ann Appleman age 58 years of Port Washington beloved daughter of Verne and Jeanne Appleman passed away at home on July 15 after a 4-year battle with colon cancer. Alyce was born September 1 1950 in Whitewater Wisconsin. The family moved to Port Washington in 1955. Alyce graduated from Port Washington High School in 1968 and graduated with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Accounting from the University of Wisconsin Whitewater. Alyce treasured her relationship with her nephews Brad and Conner Hayes and her niece Abbey Hayes. She was always willing to share her time and knowledge with them whether it was to help with homework or build a Lego project. The children looked forward to visiting Alyce and her ldquo;magicrdquo; bedroom which was full of hidden surprises that the children could search for. Alyce was a veteran volunteer at the Light Station in Port Washington where she was a tour guide. When once asked what she liked most about giving tours she smiled and said ldquo;The visitors especially the children.rdquo; Exceptionally skilled and creative in several arts including origami and crocheting Alyce was always thrilled to find and teach interested students. She was a proud member of the Senior Centerrsquo;s ldquo;Chicks with Sticksrdquo; class. Alyce is survived by her mother Jeanne of Port Washington nbsp;sister Darcy (Brett) Jarman of Stevens Point sister Lori (Todd) Hayes of Port Washington and their children Brad Abbey and Conner Hayes other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her father Verne. Funeral services will be held at 2PM on Friday July 17 2009 at St. Johnrsquo;s Lutheran Church in Port Washington. Pastor John Klieve will officiate. Visitation will be at the church Friday from 12 noon until the time of services at 2PM. Burial will be in Union Cemetery in Port Washington. Memorials appreciated to the Light Station in Port Washington or St. Johnrsquo;s Lutheran Church.br /Service:br /p2:00 PM at St. John\'s Lutheran Church 217 N. Freeman Drive Port Washington WI 53074 on July 17 2009 (a href=\ target=\quot;_blank\quot;map/driving directions/a)/pbr /Cemetery:br /pUnion Cemetery Port Washington/p