AnnaBelle Rice's Obituary
AnnaBelle (Dolly) Rice, 89, of Cleveland, Ohio, passed away peacefully on March 3, 2021. Born in Pennsylvania to the late Ray and Elizabeth (nee Bennett) Huffman on October 2, 1931. Besides her parents, AnnaBelle is preceded in death by her husband, Arnold Rice, son David, and 7 siblings.
AnnaBelle is survived by her two daughters Cheryl (Les) Rice Rockmael and Donna (Pete) Bahner; and two grandchildren Peter Bahner and Alexandra Hervert.
AnnaBelle and Arnold spent 66 loving years as husband and wife. AnnaBelle was a registered nurse for over four decades and tended to many of the neighborhood children’s cuts and bruises. She had a passion for helping people and was a devout member of the Westpark United Church of Christ. She was an avid reader and a woman of many interests. She loved spending time with her grandkids and baking. She enjoyed making memories with many dear friends, with whom she would play cards, bowl, travel, golf, and walk at the mall.
Due to COVID, the service is private. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice of Western Reserve or a charity of your choice.
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