Rice, Sandy (RN - CHC Merrickville & Rideau Valley Diabetes Services Smiths Falls) Passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by the love and support of her family on Friday, June 19, 2015 at the age of 60. Beloved wife and best friend of Denis Boisvenue. Loving and devoted mother of Jessica (James) Fahey and Justin (Sarah) Rice. Cherished daughter of Margaret Putnam and Ed Stewart. Sandy will be sadly missed by her brothers and sisters; Wendy Stewart, Rick (Eva Chanda) Stewart, Doug (Claire Lesage) Stewart, Anne (Herbby) Geer and Mary Putnam. Extended families also mourn her loss: Wayne Rice, The Putnam Family and the Boisvenue Family. Sandy will be fondly remembered by her many nieces, nephews, extended family including Denis' family, along with her many colleagues and friends. Friends are welcome to gather at the Blair & Son Funeral Home, Smiths Falls on Saturday, June 27, 2015 from 1 p.m. until 2:30 p.m. with a service to celebrate Sandy's life to follow in the Chapel at 3 o'clock. Interment will take place at Hillcrest Cemetery at a later date. If desired, memorial contributions may be made to the St. Elizabeth Foundation or the Rideau Community Health Services. She walked among us; and we were blessed.