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Mary Price Obituary

Mary M. Price passed away peacefully in Blacksburg, Va. on November 23, 2025.

Mary is survived by her daughters, Jenny Kellinger and Kim Price, and grandchildren Andrew (Ivy) and Jocelyn(Eric). She is also survived by her great-grandchildren: Sunny, Mabel, Dutcher, Rory, and Myles.

Mary was preceded in death by her husband Jay, her siblings Virginia, and Jeff, and son-in- law, Mike Kellinger.

Mary lived most of her adult life in the Blacksburg area. She worked a variety of jobs at Virginia Tech. She always enjoyed meeting the students and their family members and cheering on the Hokies in all sports.

The family would like to thank the caregivers from Home Instead and Good Samaritan Hospice. Per Mary's request there will be no visitation or service.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that any donations be sent to Virginia Tech Athletics or The Humane Society of Montgomery County, P.O. Box 287, Blacksburg, Va, 24063.
Published by Roanoke Times on Nov. 30, 2025.

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