Tuesday, September 29, 2015

Robert Price


HARTFORD CITY, IN
Robert C. Price, 92, passed away, Monday evening, September 28, 2015 in IU Blackford Hospital.
Bob was born on December 4, 1922 in Blackford County to William and Clara (Sands) Price.  He graduated from Hartford City High School and lived his entire life in Blackford County.  On May 8, 1943 he married Georgette Hornbaker in Hartford City.  Her death occurred January 29, 2005.
Bob was a well-known farmer in Blackford County where he served on the School Board, was a member of the Delaware County Co-Op, Blackford County Fair Board and was a founding member of the Prince of Peace Lutheran Church of Hartford City, where he also served as an Elder.
Surviving are his son, John Price (wife, Marilynn), of Hartford City, four grandchildren: Dave Price (wife, Allyson), Mike Price (fiancé, Suzanne), Julie Dodd (husband, Chad), and Andy Price (wife, Sarah), seven great-grandchildren: Marcus Price, Nick Price, Kyle Price, Kaden Price, Scott Dodd, Kendra Dodd, and Brooklynn Dodd, as well as several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents and wife, Georgette, Bob was preceded in death by a son, Paul Price, a daughter, Connie, three brothers: Ralph Price, Cleo Price, and Edward Price.
Funeral Services will be conducted at 2:00 pm Friday, October 2, 2015 at Grace Lutheran Church, 610 N. Reserve St. Muncie, Indiana, with Pastor Daniel Mackey officiating.   Burial will follow in Greenlawn Cemetery, Hartford City.
Visitation for friends and family will be on Thursday, October 1, 2015 from 3:00 to 8:00 pm at Waters Funeral Home 501 W. Washington St., Hartford City and one hour prior to services Friday at the church.
Memorials may be made in his name to the Prince of Peace Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) P.O. Box 86, Hartford City, IN 47348.
Online condolences may be left for the family at www.watersfuneralhomes.com