Royletta E. Price, 95, formerly of McConnell, passed away January 12, 2016 at the Lena Living Center in Lena, IL. She was born on August 18, 1920 in Oneco Township to Roy and Edith (Stabenow) Kilian.
Royletta married Donald Price on September 25, 1938 at the Little Brown Church in Iowa. She worked at burgess battery for 45 years until her retirement.
Royletta was a member of the McConnell United Methodist Church and the American Legion Auxiliary. She enjoyed spending time with her family, grandchildren and great grandchildren.
She is survived by two sons: Ulan (Cindy) Price of Freeport, IL and Wayne (Lou)Price of Orangeville, IL; grandchildren- Shane Price of Janesville, WI, Tiffany (Scott) Simanek of Long Grove, IL, Cory (Zoila) Price of New Port Beach, CA, Cara (Ric) Arand of McConnell, IL, Todd (Hang) Meneke of Texas; great grandchildren- Lainey, Ethan and Josie Simanek, Carlie, Emily, Hanna and Mia Diffenderfer, Mackenzie and Maddy Arand; sister Thurla Yost of California and half-brother Bill (Jill) Kilian of Monroe, WI.
Royletta is preceded in death by her parents, husband Donald on June 1, 1977, daughter Karen Price, son Terry Price, two sisters Josephine Gross and Ruby Crooks.
Visitation will be held from 10:00 – 11:00 AM on Saturday, January 16, 2016 at the McConnell United Methodist Church in McConnell, IL.
Funeral service will begin at 11:00 AM at the church.
Officiating the service will be Ernie Stabenow.
A memorial has been established for the McConnell United Methodist Church