Floyd Arthur Rice

Floyd Arthur Rice BURLINGTON, Iowa - Floyd Arthur Rice, 70, of rural Burlington, formerly of Wapello, died on Monday, December 13, 2010, at his daughter's home where he lived. Memorial Service will be 10 a.m. on Friday, December 17, 2010, at the Dudgeon-McCulley Funeral Home, Wapello. The Rev. Sue-Ellen Sherman will officiate the service. He will be cremated. Floyd was born on May 18, 1940, in Burlington, the son of Ralph G. and Mary Ellen Smith Rice. He graduated from Mediapolis High School in 1959. He married Shirley Ann Winters on December 20, 1962, in Biggsville, Illinois. She preceded him in death on October 8, 2005. He served in the U.S. Navy from August 1, 1959 to August 1, 1963. He worked as a rock crusher operator for Linwood Stone of Buffalo. He was a member of the Operators Union Local No. 150. He is survived by two daughters, Shelly Row and husband, Kenny, of Burlington and Lisa Garnsey and husband, Chester, of Morning Sun; a son, Jeff Rice and wife, Stacy, of Menominee, Wisconsin; seven grandchildren; one great-granddaughter; three brothers, Ralph Rice of Winfield, Don Rice of Burlington, and Bill Rice of Morning Sun; and two sisters, Lila...[more]

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own of Yarmouth and Minnie Mae Still of Kansas City, Kansas. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Shirley; a sister, Mary Griffin; and two nephews, Paul and Duane.