Glen A. Rice
September 22, 1928 - February 9, 2022
Glen Arthur Rice, age 93, passed away surrounded by family on Wednesday, February 9, 2022. Glen was born in Shelby, MI, on September 22,1928, to his parents, John and Uva (Potter) Rice. A few years after he was born he moved to Muskegon, where he spent the rest of his life. In 1946 Glen married the former Joyce Bacon, and they spent 75 wonderful years together. Glen worked for 42 years as a machine operator at Sealed Power before retiring in 1989. Glen was a proud Gold Card Member of the Muskegon Heights/Fruitport Eagles. In his younger years Glen enjoyed hunting and fishing in Baldwin, as well as taking a few trips to Alaska with his good friend Dale Hudson, but more recently he enjoyed the occasional trip to the casino with Joyce. Glen will be lovingly remembered by his wife, Joyce; daughters: Dianne (Thomas Priest) Rice and Nancy (Dennis) Cook; eight grandchildren: Susan Golliver, Karen Stout, Kimmy Beets, Jodi Myers, Brad TenBrink, Kyle Karum, Tyler Karum, and Chloe Bossman; 15 great-grandchildren; and six great-great-grandchildren. Glen was preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Sharon Schroeder; and sisters: Nina Strandberg and Alma Randles. Per his wishes, no services will be taking place for Glen. In lieu of flowers, donations in Glen’s memory can be made out to the American Red Cross. Arrangements by The Lee Chapel of Sytsema Funeral & Cremation Services, 6291 Harvey St, Norton Shores, MI 49444.
Glen Arthur Rice, age 93, passed away surrounded by family on Wednesday, February 9, 2022. Glen was born in Shelby, MI, on September 22,1928, to his parents, John and Uva (Potter) Rice. A few years after he was born he moved to Muskegon, where... View Obituary & Service Information