Florence "Peggy" E. (Rice) Glace

Florence E. Glace

York, PA

Florence E. “Peggy” (Rice) Glace, 88, of York, PA, entered eternal rest on Thursday, October 13, 2022, at Normandie Ridge in York.

Peggy was born on February 3, 1934, in the Village of Meiserville, Snyder County, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late Lee A. and Verna E. (Lessman) Rice.  On April 10, 1952, she married her loving husband Marlin Glace who preceded her in death on August 9, 1987.

She is survived by her children Lois Orwig and her husband Larry, Carol Blackshear, JoAnn Bosley, Rodney Glace and his wife Andrea, Scott Glace and his wife Tracey, Allen Glace and his wife Kimberly; and Jason Glace and his fiance’ Katie; 14 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; and 5 great-great-grandchildren; 6 step-great-grandchildren; 8 step-great-great-grandchildren; and a brother Richard (Bud) Rice and his wife Helen.

Peggy is also preceded in death by 6 brothers and 2 sisters.

She enjoyed being a homemaker early in life and was later employed as a truck driver for Werner Enterprises.

Peggy’s enjoyments included sewing, crocheting, quilting, cooking, and gardening.

A viewing will be held on Saturday, October 22, 2022, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. followed by a funeral service at 11:00 a.m. at the George P. Garman Funeral Homes, Inc., 9366 Route 35, Mt. Pleasant Mills, PA 17853, with Pastor Paul Gima officiating.

Interment will immediately follow in Aline Cemetery, Aline Church Road, Mt. Pleasant Mills, PA 17853

In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests memorial donations in loving memory of Peggy be mailed to the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, 13770 Noel Road, Suite 801889, Dallas, TX 75380.