David Eugene Ice, age 64 of Willard, went to his Heavenly home on August 1, 2012 in St. Joseph Medical Center, Kansas City, MO after a lengthy illness. He was born to the late Leonard and Florence (Spence) Ice on November 25, 1947 in Bois D’Arc, MO.
He grew up on the family farm which is where he got his love for the outdoors. Shortly after graduating from Willard High School he became a Road Construction Laborer for the Laborers Union 676 and was a member of the union for over 30 years. In his younger days he enjoyed working on cars and riding his motorcycle. In his spare time he enjoyed hunting and fishing with his family and friends.
Survivors include his loving children, Keith Ice of Nebraska, Jason Ice of Springfield, and Rachel Burk and husband Fred of Liberty; grandchildren, Jacob and Zachary Ice both of Kansas; one brother, Wayne Ice and wife Debra of Osceola; and numerous other loving relatives and a host of friends.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, August 4, 2012 in Trinity Pentecostal, 530 S. Miller, Springfield, MO 65802 with burial to follow in Clear Creek Cemetery. Visitation will be held tonight from 6-8 p.m., in Greenlawn Funeral Home North. Online condolences can be made at www.greenlawnfuneralhome.com.