E. Gordon Rice Sr.

E. Gordon Rice Sr. obituary, Chicago, IL

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E. Rice Obituary

Rice, E. Gordon Sr. Age 99, Sept. 6th with family at his side. WWII Navy Vet; beloved husband of the late Louise (nee Braun); loving father of Karen Perkins and E. Gordon, Jr. (Gail) Rice; dear grandfather of Christopher and Jennifer Perkins, E. Gordon III (Janet) and Darryl (Lynn) Rice; great-grandfather of Ian, Amanda, Isabella, Colin, April and Rachel; brother of the late Janet Milton; uncle of many nieces and nephews. Member of West Englewood Home Masonic Lodge #1074. Avid golfer, bowler and pianist. Chapel service Saturday 11AM at Donnellan/O'Donnell-Bartz-Schultz Funeral Home, 10525 S. Western Ave. Interment Chapel Hill Gardens South Cemetery. Visitation Friday 6-9PM. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to J.D.R.F., 11 S. LaSalle St., Suite 1800, Chicago, IL. 60603-1344. For info: (773)238-0075. Please sign guest book at www.donnellanfuneralhome.com.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Sep. 8, 2011.
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