Elaine Trahms Rice died on May 26, 2006 in Mishawaka, Indiana. She was born on November 19, 1924 in Spokane, Washington, but was a life-long resident of the South Bend area. Elaine was preceded in death by her husband, John T.“Jack†Rice who died in 1979
Surviving is a brother Vernon Trahms of Sun City, Arizona; son, Chris Rice and daughter in law, Ginny of Seattle, Washington, son, Mark Rice and daughter in law, Susan of Mt. Vernon, IN, daughter Robin Molina and son in law, Leonardo of Puebla, Mexico; daughter, Laurie Rice of Oak Park, Illinois and son David Rice of Mishawaka, Indiana. Grandchildren, Patrick, Colin, Katie, Matthew, Enrique, Elisa, Megan and Kevin.
A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society in care of Austin Funeral Home, 1330 East Fourth Street, Mt. Vernon, IN 47620.