This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: RICE, SUMERLIN, HALL, O'DELL Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/nZB.2ACE/214 Message Board Post: The Hood River News, Hood River, OR., February 27, 1975, page 2 WALTER H. RICE Funeral services for Walter H. Rice, who lived in the Hood River area since coming here in 1917, will be today, Thursday, at 2 p.m. in the Anderson Funeral Home Chapel. Mr. Rice died February 25 at his home at 1511 Columbia St. He was 83. He was born April 15, 1891 in Smithfield, Mo. to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Rice. Survivors include his wife, Eleanor of Hood River; a son, Howard LeRoy of The Dalles; three daughters, Catherine E. Sumerlin of Indianapolis, Ind., Betty Jane Hall of Olathe, Kan. and Zoe Ann O'Dell of Albuquerque, N.M.; twenty-three grand-children and two great-grandchildren. Rev. Wayne Kobes will officiate at the services. Burial will be in Idlewilde Cemetery. This was posted for reference only. I am not related to, nor am I researching this family. If you have additional information about what's mentioned above, please post it as a reply to this message.