Rice-Robert M. of Alden, NY July 20, 2021.  Beloved husband of Barbara (nee Whissel) Rice, Dear father of Debra (Rich) Lepertine, Tammy Foster and the late Scott K. Rice; loving grandfather of Elisa Rice, Amanda, Joe (Anna) and Michael Lepertine, J.J. and Devin Foster; brother of Jack (Carol) Rice, Judy Vernon and the late George "Bud" Rice.  No prior visitation.  A memorial service will be held at the Alden Presbyterian Church (corner of Broadway and Crittenden) Alden, NY Saturday, July 24th at 11 AM.  Arrangements by the Charles Meyer Funeral Home.  Share your condolences at meyerfuneralhome.com.