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Colleen Rice
Colleen Rice, 65, Kansas City, MO passed away on September 12, 2007 after a short battle with cancer. Colleen was born April 11, 1942 in Kansas City, MO to Jack and Mildred Youngs who proceeded her in death. Colleen is survived by her husband of 26 years, John Rice of the home; two sons, George Gardner and his wife Liz and Randy Gardner of Kansas City. Also surviving are her sister, Sandy Sampson of Belton; her brother, Jack Youngs of Kansas City; three stepdaughters; one stepson; 18 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren. Colleen was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She will be missed by all who were fortunate enough to know her. A memorial service will be at 2 PM on Monday, Sept. 17, 2007 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd, Raytown, MO. Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials in Colleen?s name to Kansas City Hospice House, 12000 Wornall Road, KCMO 64145
Jesse says
Brother John I,m so sorry to hear about colleen,we all bonded like family.Colleen,You and I was like brother and sister,but one day we will all back together.I LOVE YOU BROTHER, LOVE Jesse
Mark Ham says
I love you for being such a good freiand….God bless.
Connie and Mark and Boys says
Gram thank you or being the mother when i did’nt have one thank you for all the tough love because i know it came straight from your heart thank you connie i will see you again.
amy rice says
GRAMMY— WHERE TO START! I LOVE U SO MUCH U R ALWAYS GOING TO B ON MY MIND SHE RASIED ME! SHE WAS SUCH A GREAT PERSON I HAVE MANY MANY MEMORIES WITH HER! I LOVE U SO MUCH GRAMMY! …U R ALWAYS IN MY HEART! …NOW U GET TO SEE MY PLAY VOLLEYBALL GRAM! LOVE U..AMY COLLEEN…
Juanita Bartel says
You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Shannon Cannon says
My prayers are with you.
Ellen and Jim Ballard says
Our thought and prayers are with you Uncle Johnnie and your family.
Kenneth and Lorene Rice says
Our deepest sympathies go out to all that are saddened by the loss of Colleen. She will be missed greatly. Our prayers are with you, but know that in heaven all will be reunited. Love you from your bother,Ken, in Oklahoma.
Verna Rice says
Colleen aka Grammy was not only my mother figure but she was my BEST Friend. Her presence will be greatly missed daily for me. I thank God for giving Colleen to me, no one could ever take her place in my heart. I will miss her dearly. I love you Grammy…..
Teresa Millan says
I haven’t seen Aunt Colleen in a long while now, but I remember when I was a child she was a loving mother, wife and sister. My prayers are for all who love her.
Ray and Vivian Rains says
We wish to express our deepest sympathies & condolences to all of Colleen’s family & friends. I know she will be missed. Ray & Vivian Rains.
Judy Youngs says
Colleen was a very dear friend to me for over 28 years. She was as close to me as any sister could be. She was the most caring and generous person I’ve ever had the honor of knowing, and I will miss her dearly. God speed, dear friend.