Jo Anne Brennan Dice, 75, of New Ross, died Monday at her home after suffering from multiple sclerosis for 49 years.

Mrs. Dice was a homemaker and a member of the Mace United Methodist Church.

She was born in Crawfordsville in 1931 to Raymond and Thelma Roberts Brennan. She was a 1949 graduate of Ladoga High School and Married William E. Dice on Oct. 8, 1949. He survives.
Other survivors include sons Howard E. Dice, of Marion; Kenyon A. (Janice) Dice, of rural Crawfordsville, and Patrick "Rick" Dice, of Montery, Tenn.; daughters Marcia E. (Joseph) Utterback, of rural Crawfordsville; Nancy J. Dice, of Holiday, Utah; Kathi (Larry) Schieler, of Lafayette; Drinda (Douglas Wayne) Dagley, of Waynetown, and Sara "Sally" (Michael) Dunbar, of Thorntown; twin brother Jerry (Nancy) Brennan, of Crawfordsville; brother Fred (Betty) Brennan, of Rockville; 12 grandchildren, four step-grandchildren, and 11 great-grandchildren. A great-grandchild K.J. Fisher is deceased.

Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday in the funeral home with Rev. Roger Ward officiating. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Mace Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Mace United Methodist Church and the Animal Welfare League with envelopes available at the funeral home.