BALLSTON SPA — Ingalill Rice, 79, passed away on Monday, May 26 at her daughter’s home in Ballston Spa with her loving family at her side.
She was born on June 20, 1934 the daughter of the late Gustav and Elin Johanssen in Gothenburg, Sweden.
Ingalill grew up in Gothenburg coming to the United States in 1953. She arrived in Chicago where she met and married Harry Rice in 1956. He predeceased her after 43 years of marriage in 1999.
Ingalill worked for Will County Senior Services as a director for many years. She enjoyed music, old movies and traveling. She fell in love with the Saratoga Springs area where she retired with Harry in 1993.
She is survived by her daughter, Tracy M. O’Rourke (John P.); sons, Brian (Laurie) and Jody (Kristy) Rice; brother, Jan Granstedt; sister, Marianne Ackemar, grandchildren, Kevin and Kelsey O’Rourke, Eric Rice and Kyle Rice.
Private family services will be held.
Online condolences can be made at www.compassionatefuneralcare.com
