William J. Rice Jr. Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to William J. Rice Jr. (Kenosha, Wisconsin), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. William left this world on February 18, 2025 at the age of 94, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William Rice and Elsie Rice (Burkhardt); his brothers, Lowell "Jerry" Rice, Richard "Dick" Rice and Lawrence Rice; and his pet Aristotle.
He is survived by: his nephew Owen Rice of Providence, RI; his nieces, Beth Tickner of Madison, CT and Erin Rice of Arlington, VA; and his sisters-in-law, Mary Rice of Lakewood Ranch, FL and Susan Rice of Kenosha.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, February 26th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Piasecki Funeral Home (3720 39th Ave, Kenosha, WI 53144). A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Thursday, February 27th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the St. James Catholic Church (5821 10th Ave, Kenosha, WI 53140). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, February 27th 2025 at 4:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, Bill requests that any donations be made to any of the following organizations: St. Jude League, https://www.stjudeleague.org, Knights of Columbus Kenosha, https://www.koc973.org, St. James Catholic Church, https://www.downtownkenoshacatholic.org., or The Legacy at St. Joseph's Kenosha, 9244 29th, Kenosha, WI 53143 or to a charity of your choice in Bill's name.
