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Vivian Imogene Rice, of Covington, KY passed away at her residence surrounded by her three sons on Friday, November 13, 2015 at the age of 97.
She was born on September 8, 1918, the daughter of Harrison and Sylvia Works. Vivian was a very hardworking and giving person. She lived a very hard life, but was always selfless and enjoyed taking care of her family and anyone who needed assistance. Vivian was like a second mother to all of her neighbors and helped them in any way she could. She never complained and always thought of others before herself. Vivian enjoyed gardening and traveling as well.
She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Joseph Rice and brother, Meredith Works. Vivian is survived by her sons, Ronald (Ginger) Rice, Gary (Pat) Rice and William "Bill" Rice; sister, Geraldine Williams; 4 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.
Visitation for Vivian will be held from 10:00 AM until the time of the funeral service at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at Chambers & Grubbs Funeral Home in Independence, KY. Burial will be private at the convenience of the family.
Memorials in Vivian's name may be given to St. Elizabeth Hospice, 483 S. Loop Drive, Edgewood, KY 41017.
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