William Rice

William (Bill) Rice, 77, of Arkansas City, Kan., passed away at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita on Saturday, October 1, 2011.

Funeral services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Wednesday at the First Presbyterian Church in Arkansas City. Burial will follow in the Riverview Cemetery. The family will greet friends 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.

A memorial has been established with the South Central Kansas Medical Center Healing Gardens. Contributions may be made through the funeral home.

Arrangements are being made through the Rindt-Erdman Funeral Home of Arkansas City. Online condolences may be made at www.rindt-erdman.com.