William J. "Bill" Rice's Obituary
William J. “Bill” Rice, Jr., age 55, passed away Thursday, January 8, 2015. He was born December 15, 1959 in Muskegon to William and Darlene (Phinney) Rice. Bill worked for Walmart in maintenance for 7 years and was a member of Lakeside United Methodist Church. He married Kristina Springstead on January 18, 2001 in Muskegon and she survives him along with his brother, Robert (Debra) Rice; sister, Faye (Marc) Johnson; several nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins, and his beloved beagles: Brandy and Chloe. A MEMORIAL SERVICE will be held 11:00 AM Thursday, January 15, 2015 at Lakeside United Methodist Church with Pastor Don Graham officiating. VISITATION will be one hour prior to the service. Burial will take place in Lakeside Cemetery. MEMORIALS to the family to help with funeral expenses will be appreciated. Share memories with the family at their On-line Guest Book at www.sytsemafh.com Arrangements by The Walburn Chapel, 1547 W. Sherman Blvd., (231) 759-8565
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