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Frederick John Price, 75, of Belle Rive, Illinois, passed away at 1:08 pm November 19, 2022 at Doctor’s Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Salem, Illinois. He was born March 28, 1947 in South Bend, Indiana to the late John and Eliza “Betty” (Smythe) Price.

Fred is survived by his daughters, Shon Price of Herrin, Illinois, Scenica Price of Centralia, Illinois, Grace Gabbart and husband, Sam of Belle Rive, Illinois; grandchildren, Kayla, Zacary, Amanda, Tiffany, Cayleb, Alexis, Tryston, Alyssa, Jada; nine great-grandchildren; sister, Colleen Hagan and husband, Ron; and dogs, Bleu and Bayli.

In addition to his parents, Fred was preceded in death by the love of his life, Patti Price; daughters, Nina and Melissa Porter; grandson, Johnathon Price; and nephew, Eric Kowalski.

Mr. Price proudly served his country in the United States Marines. He owned and operated his own tree trimming and landscaping business. Fred was an avid Notre Dame fan and loved watching his television shows. He loved cooking, decorating his house, and woodworking. Fred supported women’s right and anything related to veterans.

There will be no public services held. Memorials may be made in Fred’s honor to Wounded Warrior Project.

Call Hughey Funeral Home at 618-242-3348 or visit hugheyfh.com for further information.