John Charles Rice , December 02, 1947 — May 02, 2019

John Charles Rice (Mechanicsville, Virginia, VA) December 02, 1947 May 02, 2019 Death notice, Obituaries, Necrology
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Birth date: December 02, 1947

Death date: May 02, 2019

Death place: Mechanicsville, Virginia(VA), USA

Funeral Home: Monaghan Funeral Home

RICE, John Charles, of Mechanicsville, VA, beloved husband, father and grandfather, died peacefully on May 2, 2019 at the age of 71, after a 4-year struggle with Alzheimer’s Disease. John was predeceased by his parents; John Hanley Rice and Catherine Baumann Rice, and his youngest son, Christopher L. Rice. He leaves to cherish his memory his wife, Lori; children, Jennifer C. Rice and John Erik Rice; stepchildren, Wesley A. Russell (Michelle) and Arwen E. Russell; and 4 granddaughters.

John was an only child and spent his youth in Kentucky and Ohio. He moved to Mechanicsville during high school and graduated from Lee Davis. After studying for a year at RPI, he enlisted in the Army and served in Vietnam, where he earned a Bronze Star.

Afterwards, he was employed by DuPont DeMours Company, where he worked for 39 years as a pipefitter and master plumber. John had a true zest for life; enjoying hunting, fishing, canoeing, and dancing. He had a playful nature that he maintained throughout the length of his illness and loved to tease and laugh.

A wake and celebration of John’s life will be held on May 11, 2019 from 2 – 4 pm at Calabash Seafood & Club Midway in Mechanicville, Virginia. The funeral service will be held at Virginia Veterans Cemetery in Amelia at 3:00 pm, May 14, 2019. The family wishes to thank the staff of the Shenandoah Unit at Sitter & Barfoot Veterans Care Center for the excellent and compassionate care he received during the past two years.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a gift to to the Sitter & Barfoot Foundation, the Richmond Fisher House and Foundation (richmondfisherhouse.org) or the Rick Sharp Alzheimer’s Foundation (www. ricksharpalz.org).

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death notice John Charles Rice December 02, 1947 — May 02, 2019

obituary notice John Charles Rice December 02, 1947 — May 02, 2019

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