Marjorie J. Rife

BENKELMAN -- Marjorie J. Rife, 71, died Tuesday (December 30, 2003) at Dundy County Hospital in Benkelman.

She was born Dec. 21, 1932, to Ralph and Mabel (Salburg) White in Oxford. She attended school in Oxford.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Ralph and Mabel White; two sisters, Neldine and Helen; and two brothers, Chester and Cecil.

Survivors include two daughters, Susan Frazier and husband, Mike of Benkelman and Cheryl Forry and husband, Doug of Denver, Colo.; three sons, Gerald McKinney and wife, Kathy of Westminister, Colo., Dale Rife of Benkelman and Don Rife of Carson City, Nev.; one sister, Doris Pettit of Benkelman; and seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

Services are Saturday, 10:30 a.m. (MST), at Forch Funeral Chapel in Benkelman with the Rev. Matthew Price officiating. A private inurnment will take place at a later date. There will be no visitation.

Memorials may be given in her name.

Forch Funeral Chapel of Benkelman is in charge of the arrangements.