Mission Bay High School alumni made up a large percent of the crowd and speakers.
Bill Swank from the class of 1958, which was Bill Rice's class, read e-mails from friends and classmates that were unable to attend. Bill Cravens, class of 1959 talked about what a great teammate Bill was. Bill Curtis, 1959, spoke of meeting Bill for the first time at the monthly Saturday breakfast at Cocos. Jill Lollis, the daughter of 1958 graduates Pam Priest and Wayne Lollis read scripture.
Other Buccaneers there were:
(Class of 1956) LuAnn Easterly Geiger & husband, Don; David Castle; Lavon Van Steele
(Class of 1957) Jim Cerveny; Guyton North; Chuck Morgan
(Class of 1958) Mario Ramirez; Orpha Higley; Marie Gilmour Davila ('58) & husband, Bob; Betty Waddell Cerney; Bill Lansville,; Pat Carrico Willard; Rey Vinole; Pam Priest Lollis & Wayne Lollis
(Class of 1959) Ann Greenfield; Dick Morgan; Paul Ramirez; Bobbie Bell; Karen Kimbrell
Son, Dave Rice told of his special memories of his dad and many more friends spoke about the memories they had of Bill "RiceARoni". We got to learn even more about this special man who is the 'father' of this web site. He will be missed.
