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Obituary of Mary Katherine Price
Mrs. Katherine H. Price, age 96 a resident of Auburndale passed away Tuesday, September 27, 2016 at her home with family. Mrs. Price was born January 18, 1920 in Kline, South Carolina to James Brooks and Laurie Kathleen (Walker) Harley. She attended Auburndale schools and graduated from Auburndale High School Class of 1938. She graduated from Florida Southern College in 1942 with a Bachelor's Degree in Education. Katherine was married to Gene "Mack" Price on July 26, 1948 at the First United Methodist Church of Auburndale. They moved to Ocala, Florida where Katherine taught 1st grade at Wyomina Park Elementary for 36 years. She was an active member of the First United Methodist Church of Ocala and a member of ADK sorority. Upon retirement Katherine & Mack became part time residents of Maggie Valley, North Carolina and Ocala. They enjoyed spending summers and fall in N.C. and winter and spring in FL. for 20 years. They celebrated their 50th anniversary in 1998. Katherine was a truly gracious person whose delightful and loving spirit have been a gift to her family and friends. While the world has suffered a loss, heaven has gained a beautiful soul. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband - Gene "Mack" Price; brother - James Harley; brother-in-Law - Al Greulich and nephew - Jimmy Harley.
Katherine is survived by her devoted family;
Sister: Margaret Greulich of Auburndale
2 Nephews: Albert Greulich of Auburndale
Jeff Harley of Melbourne
3 Nieces: Ellen Greulich Wiggins of Vero Beach
Ann Harley Schlidt of Tallahassee
Cathy Harley of Tallahassee
1 Great Nephew: Ben Price Wiggins of Vero Beach
1 Great Niece: Julia Margaret Wiggins of Vero Beach
Special thanks to her devoted caregivers, LaMee Hutchinson, Jan Addison, Gail Vann and Brena Cochran.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the First United Methodist Church, 316 Lake Ariana Blvd., Auburndale, FL. 33823.
Following the graveside a light lunch will be served at Katherine's home.
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Visitation
OCT 1. 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Kersey Funeral Home
108 Lake Stella Drive
Auburndale, FL, US, 33823
info@kerseyfuneralhome.com
Funeral Service
OCT 1. 11:00 AM
Kersey Funeral Home
108 Lake Stella Drive
Auburndale, FL, US, 33823
info@kerseyfuneralhome.com
Interment
Auburndale Memorial Park
1889 West Derby Avenue
Auburndale, FL, 33823
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