Richard A. Price, age 92, died on November 17, 2021, at his home in Glen Allen, Virginia, with his wife Dreama at his side. He was born on August 11,1929 to Joseph and Ragna Price. He graduated from St. Patrick's High School in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Dick loved music. He played the trombone in the high school band and the accordion for fun. He enjoyed summer vacations with his family, which included stays at a cabin on a lake, filled with fishing, boating and lots of water skiing. He worked as a salesman for Sterling Pulp & Paper Company in Eau Claire until they were purchased by the James River Corporation, and he then relocated to the East Coast where he worked until his retirement.
He had three children with his first wife, June Pond, and two children with this second wife, Linda Johnson. He married Dreama Blauvelt in 1989 and was close to Dreama's three children.
Dick loved playing golf, boating, water skiing, and was a skilled Bridge player.
Dick and Dreama moved to the Oak Run community in Ocala, Florida when they retired. In retirement, Dick was committed to living his life modestly, and he took great joy in providing for his children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Dick had a huge heart and gave generously to many charities. For more than twenty years, he volunteered weekly for Interfaith Emergency Services in Ocala.
Dick was preceded in death by his first wife, June; his parents Joseph and Ragna, his brothers David Price, Chuck Price and his wife Peg, and sister Edith and her husband Bob, brother-in-law Dexter Defnet, and son-in-laws Mike McMahon and Dale Pope. He is survived by his his wife Dreama; his brothers Michael (Virginia) Price and Joseph (Laura) Price, and his sister Mary Defnet. He is also survived by his five children, Kathy McMahon, Judy (Mike) Wolf, Tom (Debbie) Price, Marit (Mark) Spisany, and Jason (Heather) Price, along with 16 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren.
A family celebration of Dick's life will be held at a later date.
Posted online on January 13, 2022
Published in Ocala Star Banner
He had three children with his first wife, June Pond, and two children with this second wife, Linda Johnson. He married Dreama Blauvelt in 1989 and was close to Dreama's three children.
Dick loved playing golf, boating, water skiing, and was a skilled Bridge player.
Dick and Dreama moved to the Oak Run community in Ocala, Florida when they retired. In retirement, Dick was committed to living his life modestly, and he took great joy in providing for his children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Dick had a huge heart and gave generously to many charities. For more than twenty years, he volunteered weekly for Interfaith Emergency Services in Ocala.
Dick was preceded in death by his first wife, June; his parents Joseph and Ragna, his brothers David Price, Chuck Price and his wife Peg, and sister Edith and her husband Bob, brother-in-law Dexter Defnet, and son-in-laws Mike McMahon and Dale Pope. He is survived by his his wife Dreama; his brothers Michael (Virginia) Price and Joseph (Laura) Price, and his sister Mary Defnet. He is also survived by his five children, Kathy McMahon, Judy (Mike) Wolf, Tom (Debbie) Price, Marit (Mark) Spisany, and Jason (Heather) Price, along with 16 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren.
A family celebration of Dick's life will be held at a later date.
Posted online on January 13, 2022
Published in Ocala Star Banner
Richard A. Price, age 92, died on November 17, 2021, at his home in Glen Allen, Virginia, with his wife Dreama at his side. He was born on August 11,1929 to Joseph and Ragna Price. He graduated from St. Patrick's High School in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Dick loved music. He played the trombone in the high school band and the accordion for fun. He enjoyed summer vacations with his family, which included stays at a cabin on a lake, filled with fishing, boating and lots of water skiing. He worked as a salesman for Sterling Pulp & Paper Company in Eau Claire until they were purchased by the James River Corporation, and he then relocated to the East Coast where he worked until his retirement.
He had three children with his first wife, June Pond, and two children with this second wife, Linda Johnson. He married Dreama Blauvelt in 1989 and was close to Dreama's three children.
Dick loved playing golf, boating, water skiing, and was a skilled Bridge player.
Dick and Dreama moved to the Oak Run community in Ocala, Florida when they retired. In retirement, Dick was committed to living his life modestly, and he took great joy in providing for his children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Dick had a huge heart and gave generously to many charities. For more than twenty years, he volunteered weekly for Interfaith Emergency Services in Ocala.
Dick was preceded in death by his first wife, June; his parents Joseph and Ragna, his brothers David Price, Chuck Price and his wife Peg, and sister Edith and her husband Bob, brother-in-law Dexter Defnet, and son-in-laws Mike McMahon and Dale Pope. He is survived by his his wife Dreama; his brothers Michael (Virginia) Price and Joseph (Laura) Price, and his sister Mary Defnet. He is also survived by his five children, Kathy McMahon, Judy (Mike) Wolf, Tom (Debbie) Price, Marit (Mark) Spisany, and Jason (Heather) Price, along with 16 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren.
A family celebration of Dick's life will be held at a later date.
Posted online on January 13, 2022
Published in Ocala Star Banner
He had three children with his first wife, June Pond, and two children with this second wife, Linda Johnson. He married Dreama Blauvelt in 1989 and was close to Dreama's three children.
Dick loved playing golf, boating, water skiing, and was a skilled Bridge player.
Dick and Dreama moved to the Oak Run community in Ocala, Florida when they retired. In retirement, Dick was committed to living his life modestly, and he took great joy in providing for his children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Dick had a huge heart and gave generously to many charities. For more than twenty years, he volunteered weekly for Interfaith Emergency Services in Ocala.
Dick was preceded in death by his first wife, June; his parents Joseph and Ragna, his brothers David Price, Chuck Price and his wife Peg, and sister Edith and her husband Bob, brother-in-law Dexter Defnet, and son-in-laws Mike McMahon and Dale Pope. He is survived by his his wife Dreama; his brothers Michael (Virginia) Price and Joseph (Laura) Price, and his sister Mary Defnet. He is also survived by his five children, Kathy McMahon, Judy (Mike) Wolf, Tom (Debbie) Price, Marit (Mark) Spisany, and Jason (Heather) Price, along with 16 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren.
A family celebration of Dick's life will be held at a later date.
Posted online on January 13, 2022
Published in Ocala Star Banner
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