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Jack Edward Rice

November 6th, 1939 - May 10th, 2006

Jack Edward's Obituary

Jack Edward Rice, 66, of South Haven died Wednesday, May 10 at his home.

He was born November 6, 1939 in Detroit, Michigan to Charles and Eilen (Koski) Rice. Jack loved his family and enjoyed truck driving and fishing.

He is preceded in death along with his parents by a son – Todd Rice.

He is survived by his wife Nelda Rice of South Haven, Michigan. His children – Donna (John) Zak of Dearborn, Michigan, Barbara (Don) Martin of Holly, Michigan, Philip (Kelly) Woodcox of Melvin, Michigan, Robert (Gina) Johnson of South Haven, Michigan, Kevin (Janet) Johnson Hopkins, Michigan, Obie (Cindy) Johnson of Wyoming, Michigan, Melissa (James) Middleton of South Haven, Michigan and Mark (Wendy) Johnson of Grand Junction, Michigan. 16 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren. His twin sister – Jacqueline (Donald) McAfee and sisters – Margaret (Wayne) Bates and Joanne Hampsher.

A memorial service will be Saturday, May 20 at 2:00 P.M. at the Lacota Methodist Church with Rev. John Slater officiating. Memorial contributions can be made to the American Cancer Society at 5110 S. Sprinkle Rd., Portage, Michigan 49006 or Wings of Hope Hospice at 516 Linn St., Allegan, Michigan 49010. Friends wishing to sign the register online, leave a message for the family or share a short story about Jack can do so at www.FilbrandtFFH.com.

The family is being helped by the Filbrandt Family Funeral Home of South Haven 637-0333.


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