With heartfelt sadness, we report the death of Kenneth "Ken" Wayne Rice of Phoenix Arizona. Ken, the oldest son of Howard and Wanda Huckabee Rice was born June 1, 1952 in Rockford, Illinois. He peacefully passed away on August 16, 2022 from natural causes in his sleep. Ken proudly served in the US Army from January 1971 until February 1979.
Ken leaves behind to mourn his passing, his wife Noi whom he was married for 45 years. His sons Hom, David and daughter Soy along with his four grandkids Wesley and Yasmeen Wunderlich and Joanna and Jordan Rice. He also leaves behind his mother, Wanda Lea Huckabee Rice, and brothers Dennis and Timothy (Tim) Rice. Ken was known for having a gentle disposition and a kind heart. He will be missed by family and friends.
A graveside inurnment for Kenneth will be held Friday, August 26, 2022 at 10:00 AM at Green Acres Cemetery, 401 North Hayden Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85257.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.greenacresmortuary.net for the Rice family.