Ruby Alice Fregetto, 84, ofGrand Junction, Coloradodied peacefully at ManteyHeights on October 4,2026.

She was born on April 5, 1942 to Cecil R. Miller, Jr(deceased) and Catherine N. Jefferys Miller (deceased)in Los Angeles California. Her family moved to manydifferent states over the years, Alice attended 14different schools and graduated from GeorgeWashington High School a year early at age 16.

Upon high school graduation she went tocosmetology school and enjoyed this career for manyyears. Alice had many careers over the years. Sheworked at the Santa Cruz Water Department, and thenbecame a Farmer's Insurance Agent, all while raising afamily, helping her husband grow his constructioncompany and entertaining the Neighborhood.

She married Richard George Nydam in 1960. Thatmarriage produced two children, Cynthia Nydam-Greenwood (Scott) and Richard James Nydam(Jacqueline); they were a family for 12 years. After thatmarriage ended she married Thomas Anthony Grenier(1978) and became a bonus mom to his five childrenChris (Megan), Mary (Randy), Mark, Gabrielle(Stoney) and Matthew (Danielle). Their marriage ledthem to Grand Junction, Colorado where theyendeavored to ranch and later moved into town whereAlice took employment at Immaculate Heart of MaryCatholic Church. Alice was a devoted member ofImmaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Churchvolunteering and serving over the years. After Thomas'death Alice remained single for several years beforefinding the love of her life at church, Peter JamesFregetto; they married in 1989, he survives. Theyremained happily married for 37 years. Alice and Peteenjoyed traveling, entertaining friends and family andattending Church together each week. Alice enjoyedgolfing with her girlfriends Audrey Mullis and BarbVogel and in later years she enjoyed cards and gameswith friends.

Alice resided at Mantey Heights for the last yearand a half after taking a fall at home. Pete was able tosee her nearly everyday and everyday they expressedtheir love for one another.

The family appreciates the visits, cards and callsduring her illness. They also want to thank staff atMantey Heights for their care. Now she is restingpeaceful in her Saviors arms. She will be missed asmuch as she was loved.

Alice is survived by the above mentioned along withfive grandchildren, Nicole Moonfield (Emma), JonLivingston, Jessica Pogany (Billy), Nicholas Nydam(Brittany) Gareth Nydam (Ysela) four great grandchildren Grace, Ally, Max and Oliver; seven siblings,Joy Nydam, CT Miller (Dian), Debbie Piland(Richard), Leslie Miller (Theresa), Teri Miller (Linda),Cindy Borges (Mike), Doug Miller and the manynieces, nephews, cousins and friends she made over theyears.

A PrivateGravesideService will beheld. Alicerequested donations be made to Immaculate Heart ofMary Catholic Church.