PRICE, Harry 1911-1991

PRICE, SHIRK, RALSTON

Posted By: Tammy (email)
Date: 11/3/2012 at 13:46:37

Rites Held For Harry Price

A private family service was held Wednesday morning, September 25, at the Dahl-VanHove-Schoof Funeral Home in Cedar Falls for Harry Price, 80, of 1704 Grand Blvd., who died September 22 at the Sartori Memorial Hospital. Burial was in the Alice Cemetery near Conrad.

Harry was born March 26, 1911, in Grundy County, son of John S. and Mabel Shirk Price. He graduated from the Grundy Center High School in 1929, where he was active in all sports. He married Thelma Ralston on June 8, 1935, in Aledo, IL.

He worked for the Grundy County Highway Department for 1936 to 1943, served in the U.S. Army in 1943, then worked for Canteen Service Co. until March 1973 when he retired.

Survivors include his wife, Thelma, and a brother, LeRoy Price of Grundy Center. He was preceded in death by a brother Edward and three sisters, Viola Miller, Wilna Hays, and Lucille Launstein.

Memorials may be made to the Walnut Ridge Baptist Church Academy Fund.

--The Grundy Register (Grundy Center, Iowa), 3 October 1991