Geroge W. RICE

Male 1875 - 1937  (61 years)


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  • Name Geroge W. RICE 
    Born 09 Nov 1875  Hebron, Porter Co. IN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died Sep 1937  Knox Co. IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Westfall Cemetery, Victoria, Knox Co. IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • OBITUARY

      Daily Register Mail; Wed Evening, 22 Sept. 1937

      Sept. 22, 1937 - (Special) - Funeral services for George W. Rice 61, whose death occurred Friday were held at the home Sunday at 2 pm. The Rev. B.D. Willetts and the Rev. William Henry Day Officiated. Mr. Regan and his daughter, Mrs. Ruth Sargent, of Williamsfield, sang "Will There Be Any Stars" and Old Rugged Cross." Pallbearers were Hugh McBeth, Arthur Berry, Orla Hazen, Charles Gardner, John England and Jacob England.

      George W. Rice, son of Edward and Elizabeth Westfall Rice, was born near Hebron, Ind., Nov. 9, 1875. He became sick Dec. 12, 1934, had a stroke Jan. 15, 1935, and was in the hospital three weeks. He was cared for at home the rest of the time and mostly by his wife, Mrs. George W. Rice, and had a nurse only the last 11 days.

      He was married to Gertrude S. Fields, Sept. 8, 190, at Gilson in the Methodist parsonage by the Rev. Mr. Rist.
      He leaves his widow and adopted son, Homer Edward; two sisters, Mrs. Anna E. Anderson of Lisco, Neb., and Mrs. Lavina Lutcavish of Laramie, Wyo., and one brother, Edward Rice of Canton, Mo. Preceding him in death were one sister, Mrs. Lettie Anneker, and two brothers, Frank and Harvey Rice.

    Person ID I28697  Master File
    Last Modified 15 Feb 2015 

    Father Edward RICE,   b. 06 Jan 1818, Athens Co. OH Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 07 Jul 1880, Knox Co. IL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Westfall,   b. 14 Dec 1841,   d. 15 Dec 1915  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 19 Sep 1864  Knox Co. IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F12286  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Gertrude S. Fields,   b. 1886,   d. 1981  (Age 95 years) 
    Last Modified 15 Feb 2015 
    Family ID F12293  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart