Alice Carlson Sanford Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Alice Carlson Sanford (Bozeman, Montana), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Alice left this world on January 30, 2026 at the age of 96, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Alice Carlson Sanford to show support.

In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Alice's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Leonard Carlson and Lillian Carlson; and her sisters, Marian and Doris. She is survived by: her children, Colleen and Rob. She is also survived by her grandchildren and numerous nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews.

The family requests that those wishing to honor Alice’s life direct donations to one or more of the following organizations:
Friends of Bosque del Apache https://friendsofbosquedelapache.org (a national wildlife refuge located south of Socorro) ,
the Nature Conservancy https://www.nature.org ,
or the American Association of University Women https://www.aauw.org .