Lorena Jane Price

June 12, 1923 - July 22, 2015

Lorena Jane Price, 92, of Wadsworth passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at The Grove at the Lake in Zion. She was born June 12, 1923 in Enid, Oklahoma. Lorena was a member of the Baptist Church, Life member of Ladies Auxiliary Fleet Reserve Association, Ladies Auxiliary VFW. Lorena Jane was born in Enid, Oklahoma, at the age of 13 she moved with her family to Long Beach, Ca. where she lived until she met the love of her life Walt Price. When our dad first saw our mother he told his friends he would marry her someday. They married and spent 54 wonderful, happy years together. They were truly soul mates. She married our father when he was in the United States Navy and she was one of the most patriotic and proud Navy wife’s you would ever meet. Left alone many times to take care of our home and her children she did an amazing job. She also became an expert in the art of packing and unpacking, many moves in her life and she loved every minute of in. She loved to sew, loved to read, loved to travel, she loved to be on the move up until a few weeks ago. She also loved her Chicago Bears. But most of all she loved her family and loved spending time with her children, grandchildren and her cousins she loved them all so very much. She had many dear lifelong friends who she still kept in contact with. We all will miss here dearly and loved her so much. She is the beloved mother of Charles T. (Ursula) Price, Glenda R. Schueneman, Adriane Y. Scheinost; loving grandma to Tara Schnarr, Elisa Price, Chance (Cassie) Price, Kimberly L. (Bob) Seitz, Brian C. (Patty) Curtis, Todd B. (Lis) Curtis, Tracy J. (Jacob) Reichert, Jennifer L. (Hieu) Doan, Jeffery C. (Carmen) Scheinost; beloved great grandchildren, Ashlee, Sierra, Epik, Echo, Brooke, Gavin, Logan, Andrew, Macy, Gabriel, Ethan, Colten, Griffin, Benjamin, Audrey, Olivia, Jane, twins Caius and Iris and her great great grandson, Chase. Lorena is preceded in death by her parents Oscar and Fanchon Reynolds; husband, Walter R. Price; sister, Mary; great granddaughter, Stella and son-in-law, James R. Schueneman. A Special thanks to the staff at the Grove at the Lake in Zion, who were so helpful and kind to her. Also a special thanks to her Doctors of many years, Dr. Puthenveetil, Dr. Reddy, Dr. Degani and Dr. Riegelhaupt, her family appreciates so much how kind you were to her. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 pm on Monday, July 27, 2015 at PETERSON & PATCH FUNERAL HOME 408 N. Sheridan Rd. Waukegan. Private interment next to her beloved Walt will be at Riverside national Cemetery in Riverside, California. Donations in her memory may be mad to the Wounded Warrior Project 4899 Belfort Rd Suite 300 Jacksonville, Florida 32256 or www.woundedwarriorproject.org.