Charles M. “Charlie” “Bub” Rice, 88, of Fayetteville, PA passed away Sunday, June 1, 2025 in his home surrounded by his loving family.
Born May 16, 1937 in Chambersburg, PA he was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Rice.
Charlie was a graduate at the Chambersburg High School. He then went on to train as a barber. He started his over 50 year-long career as a barber in the Chambersburg area when he was sixteen.
He loved hunting, fishing, and golfing; spending time at Raystown Lake with his family; and watching Penn State football, the GRIT and Great Outdoors channels. Charlie also had a passion for reading.
He is survived by eight loving children, Rusty Fetterhoff (Diana) of Keystone Heights FL, Dusty Fetterhoff of Orrtanna, PA, Brian Fetterhoff (Angela “Till”) of Scotland, PA, Carol Hoffman of Chambersburg, PA, Charles Hoffman (Amelia) of Milton, PA, Margaretta Miller of Chambersburg, PA, Lisa Orne (Thomas) of Chambersburg, PA, and Sharon “Petie” Hoffman (Rhonda Boteler) of Fayetteville, PA; 24 cherished grandchildren, 43 great-grandchildren, 6 great- great- grandchildren and four siblings.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Edith Rice and a sister.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions made in his name to the American Cancer Society online here.
A Celebration of Life will be at a later date for Charles and Edith.
Arrangements are entrusted to SimpleChoice Cremation Services Inc. Chambersburg PA.
Online condolences can be made at the funeral home’s website.
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