Stockbridge, MA (WRGB ... Fifty-nine years later, a week before Thanksgiving, Alice Brock, the namesake of Arlo Guthrie's "Alice's Restaurant Massacree", passed away at age 83.

Alice Brock, whose Massachusetts-based eatery helped inspire Arlo Guthrie’s deadpan Thanksgiving ... running The Back Room restaurant in Stockbridge, Guthrie was a rising star and his breakout ...