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Joanne Rice Obituary

Rice, Joanne (nee Kaluza), beloved wife of the late Charles A. Rice, loving mother of Denise (James) Poelsterl, Michael and John (Marijo), dear sister of Richard (Sharon) Statz, cherished grandmother of Michelle, Amanda, Amy, Tommy and Natalie, fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Tuesday, at 8:45 a.m., from the Montclare-Lucania Funeral Home, 6901 W. Belmont Ave., Chicago, to St. Francis Borgia Church for Mass at 9:30 a.m. Burial Queen of Heaven Cemetery. Visitation Monday, from 3 p.m. until 9 p.m. For information call: 773-622-9300.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Apr. 11 to Apr. 12, 2004.

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Judy Hoppe

April 11, 2004

To the family of Joanne my heart is sad for the loss of your mother and for a friend. I have so many wonderful memeories of the times we shared. She put up a courageous battle but in my heart of hearts I know she is at peace now. My thoughts and prays are with all of you.

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