Kandice Jean Rice

PRIVATE FAMILY LIVESTREAM LINK https://vimeo.com/491776840 (PASSWORD REQUIRED) Kandice Jean Hatch Rice, 63, was called home on December 12, 2020. She entered this world on June 28, 1957 in Eureka, CA, born to Charles and Mary Hatch. Kandie loved going on adventures, loved picnics and making up new games with her grandchildren. She loved animals dearly, She loved the smallest things they meant so much to her. She enjoyed going to the ocean. She was a very strong woman she always perservered and taught her four daughters how to be strong women. She taught her girls family comes first, we always stay together. She was so proud of every accomplishment her children and grandchildren made. She lived for her grandchildren. She wanted to be a fun grandma and wanted to be a mom and grandma to other people. She liked to give even when she didn't have enough to give. She taught others its okay to be different, being the same is boring. Kandie is survived by her husband George Rice; daughters: Mandy Hatch, Melissa (Dereck) Christensen, Nina (Tyler Olsen) Ulwelling, DeeDee Thompson; 9 grandchildren: Amaretta Hatch, Drake Hatch, Devin Price, TaiLeigh Ulwelling, Cailynn Ulwelling, Shayann Ulwelling, Dalilah Thompson, Kiua Thompson, Wyatt Thompson; brother Ronald Hatch; Cyndie Jamili, Constance Hatch, Sandra Burke. Private family service link https://vimeo.com/491776840. She is preceded in death by her father Charles Hatch, mother Mary Grigg-Schwab, stepfather Vern Griggs, sister Debra Gillespie. She will be greatly missed by all her daughters and grandchildren.