Margaret L. Rice, 78, California, died April 11, 2001, at Capital Region Medical Center.
She was born Sept. 27, 1922, in McGirk, a daughter of Lloyd A. and Mae Ella Wood Kirchhoff. She was married June 26, 1940, in Sedalia, to Floyd W. Rice, who survives at the home.
She worked at International Shoe Company for 25 years. She was a member of Lebanon Baptist Church in McGirk, where she taught Sunday school and was the Sunday school secretary. She was president of the WMU of the church and was a member of the Gideon Auxiliary. She was a 1938 graduate of Jefferson City High School.
Other survivors include: one son, Douglas Rice, Warsaw; one daughter, Mary Rice, Florissant; one sister, Darlene Ross, Ft. Worth, Texas; five grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.
One son, Larry Leon Rice, died in 1941.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Lebanon Baptist Church. The Rev. Frank Whitney will officiate. Burial will be in California City Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Friday at Bowlin-Cantriel Funeral Home, California.
Memorials are suggested to the Lebanon Baptist Church Building Fund, McGirk, Mo. 65055.
Margaret L. Rice, 78, California, died April 11, 2001, at Capital Region Medical Center.
She was born Sept. 27, 1922, in McGirk, a daughter of Lloyd A. and Mae Ella Wood Kirchhoff. She was married June 26, 1940, in Sedalia, to Floyd W. Rice, who survives at the home.
She worked at International Shoe Company for 25 years. She was a member of Lebanon Baptist Church in McGirk, where she taught Sunday school and was the Sunday school secretary. She was president of the WMU of the church and was a member of the Gideon Auxiliary. She was a 1938 graduate of Jefferson City High School.
Other survivors include: one son, Douglas Rice, Warsaw; one daughter, Mary Rice, Florissant; one sister, Darlene Ross, Ft. Worth, Texas; five grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.
One son, Larry Leon Rice, died in 1941.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Lebanon Baptist Church. The Rev. Frank Whitney will officiate. Burial will be in California City Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Friday at Bowlin-Cantriel Funeral Home, California.
Memorials are suggested to the Lebanon Baptist Church Building Fund, McGirk, Mo. 65055.
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