Thomas Wayne Rice Obituary

With sadness, we share the passing of Thomas Wayne Rice of Grove City, Ohio. Thomas, born on July 7, 1960, passed away on October 6, 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, Robert Leon Rice and Mary Patricia Rice. He is survived by: his wife Vivian Lorraine Rice; his sons, Tommy Rice, Marcus Rice and Matt Rice; his grandchildren, Emily Rice, Thomas Rice, Logan Rice, Violet Rice, Zoey Rice and Lilly Rice; and his siblings, Scott Rice and Robyn Moore. He is also survived by extended family members and friends.

Viewing will be held on Monday, October 12th 2026 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Spence-Miller Funeral Home (2697 Columbus St, Grove City, OH 43123). A celebration of life will be held on Monday, October 12th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the same location.

Memorial donations may also be made in honor of Tom Wayne Rice to the American Cancer Society, supporting cancer research, patient care, and the fight against cancer. Donations can be made online at http://www.cancer.org.