James William Rice Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of James William Rice of Sun City, Arizona is shared. James William, born on February 26, 1964, passed away on August 20, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Betty Rice (Haugen) and William Rice. He is survived by: his wife Patti; his son Willie; his mother-in-law Peggy Dosch; his sister-in-law Tracy Stanford; his siblings, DeAnn Rice, Craig Rice (Sharon) and John Rice (Carol Ness); his nieces and nephews, Linnea Epsky, Renee Rice, Jessica Rice, Erin Pinch (Jacob), Morgan Stanford, Hans Nelson and Ethan Stanford; his aunts, MinaLee Stanley (Bob) and Mariel Haugen; and his uncle Allen Rice (Marcial). He is also survived by cousins, extended family, friends, and co-workers.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donation be made in Jim's name to the American Cancer Society (https://donate.cancer.org) https://www.cancer.org. and Special Olympics of Arizona https://specialolympicsarizona.org.
