Obituary for Mary Rice
Mary Ellen Rice, 58, passed away at her home, Tuesday, February 26, 2019.Â
Mary Ellen was born February 25, 1961 in Grand Junction, CO to Paul and Mary Anne Romisch. She grew up in Palisade, Colorado and graduated from Palisade High School in 1979.Â
She married Doug Rice September 12th, 1980. They raised four sons together, Barry, Jason, Terry, and Joey. Mary Ellen Loved her family and was a dedicated mother. While raising her sons, she chose to go back to school and earned an associates degree in accounting from Front Range Community College in 1997.Â
Family was everything to Mary Ellen. Her greatest joy was found in being a wife, mother, and grandma.Â
She is survived by her husband of 38 years (Doug), four sons, Barry (Amy) of Palisade, CO, Jason (Ashley) of Northglenn, CO, Terry of Ft. Collins, CO, and Joey (Amanda) of Fredrick, CO. Eight grandchildren, her mother Mary Anne Romisch of Clifton, CO, Three brothers, and three sisters. Numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.Â
She was preceded in death by her father, Lewis Paul Romisch; sister, Paula Anne Romisch; brother, Jerry Romisch; and grandson, Kaison Rice.Â
Internment and celebration of life to be held April 6th, 2019. Â Location yet to be determined.
Mary Ellen was born February 25, 1961 in Grand Junction, CO to Paul and Mary Anne Romisch. She grew up in Palisade, Colorado and graduated from Palisade High School in 1979.Â
She married Doug Rice September 12th, 1980. They raised four sons together, Barry, Jason, Terry, and Joey. Mary Ellen Loved her family and was a dedicated mother. While raising her sons, she chose to go back to school and earned an associates degree in accounting from Front Range Community College in 1997.Â
Family was everything to Mary Ellen. Her greatest joy was found in being a wife, mother, and grandma.Â
She is survived by her husband of 38 years (Doug), four sons, Barry (Amy) of Palisade, CO, Jason (Ashley) of Northglenn, CO, Terry of Ft. Collins, CO, and Joey (Amanda) of Fredrick, CO. Eight grandchildren, her mother Mary Anne Romisch of Clifton, CO, Three brothers, and three sisters. Numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.Â
She was preceded in death by her father, Lewis Paul Romisch; sister, Paula Anne Romisch; brother, Jerry Romisch; and grandson, Kaison Rice.Â
Internment and celebration of life to be held April 6th, 2019. Â Location yet to be determined.
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