The family of John Rice would like to thank everyone for their prayers, cards, visits, flowers memorials, and food donations brought to our homes at the time of the loss of our husband, father, and grand – father. A special thank you to Tim Velde for the beautiful service and support throughout this difficult time. Thank you also to Pastor David Christensen, Pastor Steve Quist, and Pastor Kelly Wasberg for their visits and words of comfort; to the pallbearers, the YMLC Service Group for serving the lunch after the funeral, the organist, Sunset Funeral Home, Avera Hospice, and the Granite Falls VFW and Legion and the Hanley Falls Legion for providing military honors at the funeral. Your kindness will always be remembered.