Carla Suzette Price, aged 47, of Alexandria Virginia passed away at her home on September 15, 2016 from terminal complications at the end of a four-year struggle with breast cancer. Carla was born August 15, 1969 to Charles and Sue Strader and has two younger brothers. She married Christopher Price on April 25, 1991 in Omaha Nebraska, and they adopted one daughter from foster care, and bore two more daughters.
Carla worked in childhood education in her college studies and to help the family get established, and later served as a full-time mother and homemaker. She was very active in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, in her community working in the elementary school PTA and as a Girl Scout leader, and was loved and adored by all who knew her.
Carla is survived by her husband Christopher, her daughters Nichole, Kaalie, and Sarah, her parents Charles Strader and Sue Quenett, and her brothers Scott and Jason Strader. Carla's extended family is numerous and her circle of true friends unbounded.
Carla's formal memorial service will be held in the chapel of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, located at 6219 Villa St, Alexandria, VA 22310, on Tuesday September 20, at 3:30 p.m., with an informal Celebration of Life held afterwards until 6:30 p.m. in the same building. In lieu of flowers, donations for her children's college educations may be presented to the family through paypal, sent to thetidewaterforge@gmail.com.
The Price Family would like to thank the professionals for their tender care at Virginia Cancer Specialists, and Capital Caring Hospice.
