Ky'shon "Kash" Rice's Obituary
Springfield-Ky’shon “Kash” Rice, 6 months old, entered into the gates of Heaven and took the loving hand of Jesus Tuesday, August 12, 2014.
Ky’shon Rice was born February 16, 2014 in Springfield, the son of Briana Rice and Shonquarius Johnson.
He leaves behind to cherish his memory his parents, one expected sibling; grandparents; Luz Alicea, Bobby Rice Jr., Te’shonda Fitzpatrick, John Johnson; great-grand parents, Bobby Rice Sr. Gildardo Guevara, Alberta Fitzpatrick, aunts; Danialle Rice, Cristy Redmon, Natasha Rice, Stephanie Hines, Jonasheona Johnson; uncles Matthew Rice (special Uncle), Bobby Rice III, Jericho Rice; Ontavius Johnson, Jonterius Johnson, and a host of cousins, family, friends and care givers of St. John’s, Nilsa, Jenny, Amy, Carolyn, Jan, and Dr. Batton.
A special thanks to the St. John’s NICU for all the love they showed Ky’shon.
He was greeted in Heaven by his great-great grandmother, Effie Oliver, great-grandmothers, Effie Gully, Elena Guevara, and cousin, Ammarius Rice
Graveside services will be Monday, August 18, 2014 at 11:30 a.m. in the Garden of Angels at Graceland Cemetery with burial to follow. Visitation will be from 10:30-11:30 a.m. at Moran & Goebel Funeral Home, 2801 N. Monroe Street, Decatur, IL.
The family of Ky’shon Rice has entrusted the care of their loved one to Moran & Goebel Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 2801 N. Monroe Street, Decatur, IL. Send condolences to the family at www.moranandgoebel.com.
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