Charlotte McClelland Ice, RNC (Manager II, Antepartum, AAC/MOBS) of Women and Infant Services at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth passed away on Sunday July 14th 2013.

MEMORIAL SERVICE
5 pm on Thursday July 18th at St Stephen Presbyterian Church, 2700 McPherson Ave, Fort Worth, TX

MEMORIALS
In lieu of flowers, gifts in Charlotte Ice's memory may be made to Texas Health Resources Foundation for the THFW NICU Family “In-Room” project (612 East Lamar, Ste 300 Arlington, Texas 76011). 

Charlotte was born in Lockney Texas on November 25, 1949 to Mary Louise and Dr. Gene Allen McClelland. A graduate of Paschal High School, she earned a B.A. in Merchandising and Business in1972 from Texas Woman’s University and a B.S. in Nursing from Texas Christian University in 1981. Charlotte worked for over 30 years at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth. She started her career as a staff nurse in women’s services, including the Labor and Delivery department. She worked as a Unit Leader and then, most recently as Manager of Antepartum, Maternal Observation and the Antenatal Assessment Center. She was viewed as a devoted patient advocate as well as a champion for her staff. In 2013 she received the “Encouraging the Heart Award” for nursingexcellence by Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth.

Charlotte was very involved in community service and philanthropic activities. She volunteered at Samaritan House and Room In the Inn in Fort Worth as well as March of Dimes. She was an active member of St. Stephen’s Presbyterian Church and her interests included a passion for gardening and travel.

The family expresses appreciation for the loving support and care received from VITAS Hospice, friends, family, and the staff of Women and Infant Services at Harris Hospital.

SURVIVED:
Charlotte is survived by her sister, Marsha Scarbrough of Reston,Virginia, children, Jason Johnston of Fort Worth, Amanda Ice and her husband Erik Shea of New York, Charlotte Ice of Fort Worth, Rachel Kapila and her husband Ranjit Kapila and grandchildren, Ashwani andOsric Kapila of Austin, Texas.