Joanne Alice Price

December 8, 1951 - May 2, 2020

Memorial graveside services will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, May 17, 2020, at the Forgan Cemetery in Forgan, Oklahoma. Cremation was under the direction of Marshall Funeral Home of Alva. Joanne Alice Sorter Mauk Price, 68, a resident of Alva, OK, died May 2, 2020 at Integris Bass Baptist Health Center, Enid, OK. She was born December 18, 1951 to Frank and Florence Sorter. Joanne was a long term resident of Forgan, OK and in recent years had made her home in Alva, OK with her husband of 28 years, Richard Price. Joanne was a Registered Nurse and worked in area healthcare facilities caring for local residents until her retirement. She was an active member in the Alva Church of God. Joanne enjoyed square dancing with the Alva Twisters and was their historian. Anyone who visited Joanne saw the beautiful results of her love of gardening and heard the love she had for her grandchildren. Joanne is survived by her husband of 28 years, Richard Price of Alva, OK; daughter Jenifer, husband Glandy Gani, and grandchildren Kyle “Frank” Mauk and Cambrie Gani, all of Edmond, OK; brothers Jerry Sorter and wife Donelle, Larry Sorter and wide Chalice, and Terry Sorter and Rosalinda Sanchez, all of Forgan, OK; and numerous cousins, nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Florence Sorter. Memorial contributions may be made through the funeral home to the Petunia Unit of the Council of Alva Garden Club or the Alva Twisters.