Obituary of Pauline A. Alvers

Pauline Anne Alvers, 97, of Wilson, NY, was called home to our Lord on January 31, 2023. Pauline was born on March 7, 1925 to Howard & Eva Schotz in Niagara Falls, NY. She was their first child and the first grandchild in their family. Pauline spent her young adult years on their Willow Road farm in Wilson. She graduated from Wilson High School in 1943. Pauline married George Alvers, her soul mate, and lived at their family homestead at 323 Warren Street in Wilson, NY. Her family meant everything to her and her words were always punctuated with an I Love You. She was a true reflection of God’s heart. Her family and friends will always remember her for her devotion to God, and for her love, strength and compassion. Pauline was a long time member of the Exley Methodist Church where at 82 years old, she formed the Quilters of Exley group that provides quilts to Hospice and the VA. Pauline was predeceased by her husband George Alvers, her daughter Georganne McAvoy, and her granddaughter Jenna Basil. She is survived by Mary Ellen Foster, Paul Alvers (Darlene), Patricia Paprocki (Joe), Pamela Basil, and 13 grandchildren: Shannon McAvoy, Brennan McAvoy, Scott Paprocki, Joel Paprocki, Daniel Foster, Jamie Andrews, Erica Anastasia, Lauren Ericks, Jeffrey Foster, Nick Alvers, Morgan Cochran, Keersten Basil, Savannah Basil and 21 great grandchildren. Visitation will be held at Hardison Funeral Home, 3648 Ransomville Road, Ransomville, NY. 14131 on Friday February 3, 2023 from 3PM to 7PM. A church service will be held at Exley United Methodist church, 338 Lake St, Wilson, NY 14172 at 10AM on Saturday February 4, 2023. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Niagara Hospice, 4675 Sunset Dr, Lockport, NY 14094. Please visit www.hardisonfuneralhomes.com