Norma Catherine Rice, 90, of West Hartford, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 18, 2013 in her home surrounded by her family after a long battle with cancer. She was born in Winthrop, MA, on December 24, 1922 and was the daughter of the late Norman Gentle and Mary Grant. An older sister, Marion Walsh and an older brother, Allie Kilian, predeceased her. Norma's upbringing included competitive sailing in Winthrop, MA, and skiing in North Conway, NH. After graduating with an Associates Degree...
Norma Catherine Rice, 90, of West Hartford, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 18, 2013 in her home surrounded by her family after a long battle with cancer. She was born in Winthrop, MA, on December 24, 1922 and was the daughter of the late Norman Gentle and Mary Grant. An older sister, Marion Walsh and an older brother, Allie Kilian, predeceased her. Norma's upbringing included competitive sailing in Winthrop, MA, and skiing in North Conway, NH. After graduating with an Associates Degree...