Rita Rice's obituary , Passed away on February 22, 2021 in Hollywood, Florida

Rita Rice

January 25, 1924 - February 22, 2021 (97 years old)

Hollywood, Florida

Rita Rice's obituary , Passed away on February 22, 2021 in Hollywood, Florida

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Levitt Weinstein Memorial chapels & cemeteries

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Rita Rice

January 25, 1924 - February 22, 2021 (97 years old)

Hollywood, Florida

Rita Rice Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Rita Rice (Hollywood, Florida), who passed away on February 22, 2021, at the age of 97, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Bessie Fisher Siegel and Bernard Harold Siegel; her husband Albert Gellis; her daughters, Joyce Sugar (Sheldon), Nola Firestone (Billy Lacey) and Gail Zelko (Bob); her grandchildren, Alyssa Simon, Marni Becker-Avin (Role), Hollie Michaels (Alan) and Michael Liebesking; her great grandchildren, Adam Avin, Sabrina Avin, Zoie Michaels and Leo Michaels; her sister-in-law Edith Rome; her nieces and nephews, Adrienne Lowy, Eileen Rosenblum (Harvey), Phyliss Zuckerman (Stanley), Bruce Rome (Vikki) and Gary Rome (Claire); and her stepchildren, Ron Gellis and Susan Frank.

Donations in her memory may be made to Wuf Shanti Children's Wellness Foundation, 5846 S. Flamingo Road, #116, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33330 (or online at http://www.wufshanti.com or through PayPal.com at [email protected]) or to TempleAdath Or, 4581 Weston Road, Suite #160, Weston, FL 33331 (or online at http://www.taocenter.net).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Levitt Weinstein Memorial chapels & cemeteries



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