Cynthia Elaine Price, 73, of Peru passed away at 5:20 PM, Monday, December 13, 2021 at Dukes Memorial Hospital.
She was born August 26, 1948 at St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis, Indiana. She graduated from Harrison High School, Evansville, Indiana in 1966 and from Depauw University, School of Nursing, in 1970. She practiced nursing for 43 years, the last being as hospice nurse for Guardian Angel Hospice.
She married Jeff August 29, 1970. They were married 51 years. She is survived by her husband, her children: Elizabeth and Drew; her grandchildren: Graham, Ian, Jake, Morgan and George; mother-in-law Ann West and in laws: Jenni, Jim and Janet; her mother Nancey DeVoe. She is also survived by her sisters, Rebecca and Molly; her brothers Kevin, Tim, Mike and Dan.
Being a part of two large families, she is also survived by her stepmother Cindi and her children Char, Cher and Chad. She was predeceased by her father Milton Devoe, Jr. and her mother Doris.
Those who know Cynthia, both family and her patients, recall her smile, her kindness and her empathy. All of which are sorely needed in our world today. She will be missed.
A Mass of Christian Burial celebrating the life of Cynthia E. Price will be held at 10:30 AM, Friday, December 17, 2021 at St. Charles Catholic Church, 58 W. 5th St., Peru with Rev. Adam Mauman officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 – 7:00 PM, Thursday, December 16, 2021 at the Eikenberry-Eddy Funeral Home, 84 W. Main St., Peru. There will be a Prayer Service at 7:00 PM at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers may be made through the funeral home to St. Charles Catholic Church.
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