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Bernice Rice Obituary

RICE, Bernice (Goldberg) Of Newtonville, age 93. Entered into rest January 24, 2009. Beloved wife of the late Saul Rice. Devoted mother of Susan J. Harris & her husband, James A. and Alan N. Rice & his wife, Gail. Sister of the late Newell Goldberg and Muriel Snierson. Cherished granny of Brian & Caryn Snerson and Jed Snerson, and great-granny to Evan and Lauren. Services at Stanetsky Memorial Chapel, 1668 Beacon Street, BROOKLINE, on Monday, January 26, 2009 at 10:00 AM. Memorial observance will be at the home of Susan & James Harris on Monday following interment until 9 PM and Tuesday, 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Donations in her memory may be made to the charity of your choice. Longtime owner of Waltham Wallpaper Corp, working there until her passing. Stanetsky Memorial Chapels 617-232-9300 www.stanetsky.com

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Published by Boston Globe from Jan. 25 to Jan. 26, 2009.

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Cathy Everett

January 29, 2009

Alan and Family,

I was so sorry to hear about the death of your mother. I hope that the deep sadness you now feel will gradually, over time, be replaced by a genuine sense of peace as you remember and cherish all the years of wonderful memories you shared together during her lifetime.

char Hansen

January 29, 2009

Alan and Susan:

Our best wishes are with you at this time of loss, but what a good and long life your mother enjoyed.

Roger Scoville and Char Hansen

Mark DiLorenzo

January 29, 2009

Alan,
I was so sorry to hear of your loss.Your Mother was a wonderful woman.
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories.

Myrna & Carl Franzblau

January 26, 2009

Dear Susan, Jim, and family,
Carl and I extend our sincerest sympathy to you. We hope that fond memories will sustain you at this difficult time.
Myrna & Carl Franzblau (Newton,MA)

Paul Karofsky

January 26, 2009

With sincere condolences to Alan and Susan. I have warm memories of your parents from my Northeastern Wallpaper days.

Beatrice Leeder

January 25, 2009

The Leeder Family regrets the loss of a long-time, devoted neighbor. She was a wonderful, intelligent, hard-working woman. We admire her example of going into work every day and helping all her customers with her amazing, photographic memory. She will be sorely missed.

Leo & Carol Landry

January 25, 2009

The City if Waltham and the whole area has truly lost a great treasure.
Both my wife and I will long remember her great help in decorating. Mrs Rice will be missed by many.

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