Zada E. Price, age 96, of North Platte, died April 20, 2015 at Hilltop Estates in Gothenburg, NE. She was born on August 28, 1918 in North Platte, to George and Susan (Collicott) Clark.
Zada spent most of her life in Lincoln County, she received her Bachelor’s of Art Degree in Elementary Education and taught in rural schools in Lincoln and Dawson counties, finishing her teaching career in Brady Public Schools . She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, belonged to the Lioness International, the Monday Night Moonshiners Extension Club, SVEA Dal Ladies Aid, and the Gothenburg Retired Teachers Association. She enjoyed volunteering for Adult Basic Education and the Blood Mobile, was a missionary for church in North Carolina (Harkers Island) for a year as well as volunteering at the hospital there. She was an avid reader, liked dancing, walking, exercising class, and extensive traveling.
Survivors include her sons, Gary (Verna) Price and Olen (special friend, Gerri Grigsly) all of North Platte; grandchildren, Shauna and Shane from Lincoln, Steven from North Platte, Niki, John and Keisha all from Grand Island, and Josh (special friend Maggie Habermann) from North Platte; 14 great-grandchildren; 4 great-great-grandchildren; special nephew, Charles (Arlene) Clark and their children; special grandchildren, Dustina and Troy; and a host of friends and nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Olen Price; infant son, Larry Eugene; two brothers, Charles and James Clark; and a granddaughter, Sherry Rae.
Memorials may be made in her name and online condolences may be shared at www.adamsswanson.com.
Services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday April 25, 2015 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints with Bishop Aaron Stalker officiating. Burial will be at the North Platte City Cemetery with a luncheon following the burial. Visitation will be 9:00 a.m. until 9:00 p.m. Thursday and Friday at Adams & Swanson Funeral Home which is in charge of arrangements.