Cindy Renee Rice

Alton: Cindy Renee Rice, 54, passed away at 2:40pm on Sunday, September 29, 2019, at her residence with her loving family by her side. She was born on August 16, 1965, in Alton, the daughter of Nancy L. (Bushnell) Gabriel of Alton and the late James E. Gabriel. She married Trent Rice on September 5, 1987, in Alton, and he survives. Other survivors include a daughter: Skye Rice of Alton, a son: Jacob Rice of Alton, two grandchildren: Ashton Sievers, Scarlett Sievers, two brothers and sisters in law: Mark and Kathy Gabriel of Jefferson City, Missouri, David and Deborah Gabriel of Bethalto, a sister and brother in law: Kim and Chuck Pierce of Gerald, Missouri, many nieces, nephews, and other extended family and friends. Cindy was self – employed, very artistic and enjoyed making crafts, crocheting, and painting. She was a member of Fosterburg Baptist Church. In celebration of her life, private graveside services were held at 11am on Thursday, October 3, 2019, at Fosterburg Cemetery. Pastor Bob Harris officiated. Memorials are suggested to Fosterburg Baptist Church.