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Vivian R. Rice

Vivian R. Rice, 90, of Huntington, IN, died Tuesday, March 21, 2017, at Norwood Health and Rehabilitation, in Huntington.

Mrs. Rice was a homemaker and had worked as a waitress in Huntington for several years. She was a member of Zion United Methodist Church, in Huntington.

She was born July 21, 1926, in Huntington County to Kenneth M. and Lucille M. Eunice Kunce Tuggle. She married Rex B. Rice on Aug. 5, 1945, in Walkerton, and he preceded her in death on Nov. 2, 1994.

Survivors include a son, Marvin M. (Rebecca) Rice, of Huntington; a daughter, Marsha (James) Martin, of Huntington; two brothers, Walter Max (Betty) Tuggle, of Crossville, TX, and Garry Wayne (Sona) Tuggle, of Sugarland, TX; a sister, Doris (Maury) Owen, of Pharr, TX; four grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.

Calling is Monday, March 27, 2017, from 10 a.m. to noon, with a service following at noon, at Bailey-Love Mortuary, in Huntington. Rev. Raymond Scribner will officiate. Those unable to attend may view the service on the Bailey-Love Mortuary channel at www.livestream.com. Burial will be at Gardens of Memory Cemetery, in Huntington County.

Memorial gifts may be made to Riley Hospital for Children in care of Bailey-Love Mortuary, 35 W. Park Drive, Huntington, IN 46750.

To sign the online guest book, visit www.baileylove.com.