William Bill Rice Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate William Bill Rice in Ames, Iowa, whose life came to an end on November 2, 2024 at the age of 87, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the sacred silence of farewell, William Bill is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that William Bill's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Eddie Rice and Isabelle Rice. He is survived by: his wife Joan Cannon; his children, Christen Prueger (John), Berrett Rice (Tina), Shannon Taylor (Sean) and Jeremy Rice (Sarah); and his siblings, Jan Phillips and Stephen Rice. He is also survived by 13 grandchildren, five great-grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Saturday, November 9th 2024 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (2524 Hoover Ave, Ames, IA 50010). A funeral service was held on Saturday, November 9th 2024 at 10:30 AM at the same location.