Thomas Gerard Rice Sr.

Thomas Gerard Rice Sr., age 63, of Abingdon, MD, passed away on November 22, 2011 at Perry Point VA Medical Center in Perry Point, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late John Daniel and Carmella Mary Azzaro Rice. A veteran of the U.S. Army he served our country in the Vietnam War. He worked as a maintenance technician in residential housing.

Mr. Rice is survived by his wife, Judith Rae Williams-Rice of Abingdon, MD; son, Thomas Gerard Rice Jr. of Chandler, AZ; daughter, Christina Marie Carbajal of AZ; brother, Paul Michael Rice of TN; sisters, Theresa Binko and Donna Marie Dailey, both of Baltimore, MD, Mary Turner of PA; six grandchildren and one great-granddaughter. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and friends. Predeceased by his brother, John "Jack" Daniel Rice.

Contributions may be sent to Pancreatic Cancer Action Network, National Headquarters, 1500 Rosecrans Avenue, Suite 200, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 www.pancan.org or a charity of your choice.