IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Mae

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Rice

May 19, 1909 — Mar 9, 2008

Obituary

Hoisington, KS Mae Rice, 98, died March 9, 2008 at the Lyons District Hospital, Lyons, KS. She was born May 19, 1909 in Kingman County, Kansas the daughter of Isaac W. and Evelyn (Pryor)Tapp. She was resident of Hoisington since 1930 and was a retired teller at the Hoisington National Bank with fifteen years of service. On September 6, 1932 Mae married Donald B. Rice at Wichita, KS. He preceded in death in 1960. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Past Matron of the Order of Eastern Star, Una Chapter #119, charter member of Business Professional Women, Heritage Club, Garden Club, Cameo Club of Hoisington. She also was active in Meals on Wheels, election judge, blood mobile and was famous for her rhubarb pies and cross stitched quilts. Survivors include a daughter in law, Mabel Rice, Elgin, Il.; grandchildren, Kevin Rice, Mundelein, Il. and Donna Waggener, Hilliard, OH; and five great grandchildren. Mae is also survived by a nephew, Marvin Lindt and wife, Viola, Kingman, KS and a niece Shirley Lawson and husband Larry, Hutchinson, KS. She was preceded in death by a son, Larry Rice and three sisters, Iris Lindt, Hazel Morgan and Fern Lindt. Funeral services will be Thursday at 11:00 am at the First United Methodist Church, Hoisington, with the Reverend Wayne Flanders presiding. Interment will be in the Hoisington Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the First United Methodist Church or Clara Barton Foundation in care of the funeral home. Visitation will be on Wednesday from 9:00 am until 8:00 pm and 10:00 am until service time Thursday. The family will be present from 6:30 pm until 8:00 pm Wednesday evening.
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