Ruth Rice Obituary
We announce the death of Ruth Rice (Louisville, Kentucky), who passed away on October 1, 2026, at the age of 100. Ruth will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ruth Rice to pay them a last tribute.
Ruth will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Ruth will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Ruth’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her husband Ken Rice. She is survived by: her daughter Carol Gilmour; her son-in-law Gary Gilmour; her granddaughter Karina Pentecost; her grandson-in-law Aaron Pentecost; her great grandchild Colton Pentecost; and her friend Lord. She is also survived by her family, her church family.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 10th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Louisville Memorial Gardens East (11601 Ballardsville Rd, Louisville, KY 40241). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 10th 2026 at 12:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers please make contributions to Hospraus Health Louisville (https://hosparushealth.org).
