Mary was a favorite aunt of mine whom I enjoyed teasing immensely. And she was usually pretty quick to hand it right back to me. That made it all the more enjoyable for me!
PLEASANT HILL - Mary E. Rice, 94, of Pleasant Hill, passed away Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012, at Upper Valley Medical Center.
She was born July 31, 1917, in Miami County, to her parents Harvey and Minnie (Rudy) Wolfe.
Mary graduated from Newton High School in 1935, worked as a homemaker throughout her life and was a member of the First Brethren Church of Pleasant Hill.
She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Basil Emerson Rice; granddaughter, Andrea Sturwold; and son-in-law, Bill Pfister. Also preceding her in death were her brothers Kenneth, Harold and Robert Wolfe and one sister, Oleta Cawley.
She will be missed and remembered by her daughter, Judy Pfister of Pleasant Hill; grandchildren, Brian and Barbara Pfister of Pleasant Hill, Jana and Robert Conley of Troy; great-grandchildren, Robert Conley, Marcus Conley, Amber Collins, April Huff and Michelle Pfister; great-great-grandchildren, Alexis Collins, Hunter Collins, Mabel Francis, Ziva Francis, Andrew Huff, Ethan Conley, Madeline Conley and Lillian Conley; brother and sister-in-law, Carl and Barbara Wolfe and numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Monday, Jan. 23, at Jackson-Sarver Family Funeral Home, 1 S. Main St., Pleasant Hill. Interment will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 10-11 a.m. Monday at the funeral home.
If so desired, memorial contributions may be made to the charity of one's choice.
A big 'thank you' to my friend Maja, for sponsoring my Aunt Mary's memorial page!
PLEASANT HILL - Mary E. Rice, 94, of Pleasant Hill, passed away Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012, at Upper Valley Medical Center.
She was born July 31, 1917, in Miami County, to her parents Harvey and Minnie (Rudy) Wolfe.
Mary graduated from Newton High School in 1935, worked as a homemaker throughout her life and was a member of the First Brethren Church of Pleasant Hill.
She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Basil Emerson Rice; granddaughter, Andrea Sturwold; and son-in-law, Bill Pfister. Also preceding her in death were her brothers Kenneth, Harold and Robert Wolfe and one sister, Oleta Cawley.
She will be missed and remembered by her daughter, Judy Pfister of Pleasant Hill; grandchildren, Brian and Barbara Pfister of Pleasant Hill, Jana and Robert Conley of Troy; great-grandchildren, Robert Conley, Marcus Conley, Amber Collins, April Huff and Michelle Pfister; great-great-grandchildren, Alexis Collins, Hunter Collins, Mabel Francis, Ziva Francis, Andrew Huff, Ethan Conley, Madeline Conley and Lillian Conley; brother and sister-in-law, Carl and Barbara Wolfe and numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Monday, Jan. 23, at Jackson-Sarver Family Funeral Home, 1 S. Main St., Pleasant Hill. Interment will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 10-11 a.m. Monday at the funeral home.
If so desired, memorial contributions may be made to the charity of one's choice.
A big 'thank you' to my friend Maja, for sponsoring my Aunt Mary's memorial page!
Mary was a favorite aunt of mine whom I enjoyed teasing immensely. And she was usually pretty quick to hand it right back to me. That made it all the more enjoyable for me!
PLEASANT HILL - Mary E. Rice, 94, of Pleasant Hill, passed away Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012, at Upper Valley Medical Center.
She was born July 31, 1917, in Miami County, to her parents Harvey and Minnie (Rudy) Wolfe.
Mary graduated from Newton High School in 1935, worked as a homemaker throughout her life and was a member of the First Brethren Church of Pleasant Hill.
She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Basil Emerson Rice; granddaughter, Andrea Sturwold; and son-in-law, Bill Pfister. Also preceding her in death were her brothers Kenneth, Harold and Robert Wolfe and one sister, Oleta Cawley.
She will be missed and remembered by her daughter, Judy Pfister of Pleasant Hill; grandchildren, Brian and Barbara Pfister of Pleasant Hill, Jana and Robert Conley of Troy; great-grandchildren, Robert Conley, Marcus Conley, Amber Collins, April Huff and Michelle Pfister; great-great-grandchildren, Alexis Collins, Hunter Collins, Mabel Francis, Ziva Francis, Andrew Huff, Ethan Conley, Madeline Conley and Lillian Conley; brother and sister-in-law, Carl and Barbara Wolfe and numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Monday, Jan. 23, at Jackson-Sarver Family Funeral Home, 1 S. Main St., Pleasant Hill. Interment will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 10-11 a.m. Monday at the funeral home.
If so desired, memorial contributions may be made to the charity of one's choice.
A big 'thank you' to my friend Maja, for sponsoring my Aunt Mary's memorial page!
PLEASANT HILL - Mary E. Rice, 94, of Pleasant Hill, passed away Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012, at Upper Valley Medical Center.
She was born July 31, 1917, in Miami County, to her parents Harvey and Minnie (Rudy) Wolfe.
Mary graduated from Newton High School in 1935, worked as a homemaker throughout her life and was a member of the First Brethren Church of Pleasant Hill.
She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Basil Emerson Rice; granddaughter, Andrea Sturwold; and son-in-law, Bill Pfister. Also preceding her in death were her brothers Kenneth, Harold and Robert Wolfe and one sister, Oleta Cawley.
She will be missed and remembered by her daughter, Judy Pfister of Pleasant Hill; grandchildren, Brian and Barbara Pfister of Pleasant Hill, Jana and Robert Conley of Troy; great-grandchildren, Robert Conley, Marcus Conley, Amber Collins, April Huff and Michelle Pfister; great-great-grandchildren, Alexis Collins, Hunter Collins, Mabel Francis, Ziva Francis, Andrew Huff, Ethan Conley, Madeline Conley and Lillian Conley; brother and sister-in-law, Carl and Barbara Wolfe and numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Monday, Jan. 23, at Jackson-Sarver Family Funeral Home, 1 S. Main St., Pleasant Hill. Interment will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 10-11 a.m. Monday at the funeral home.
If so desired, memorial contributions may be made to the charity of one's choice.
A big 'thank you' to my friend Maja, for sponsoring my Aunt Mary's memorial page!
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