Florence H. "Flo" Pricer

Flo passed away on July 11, 2020. She was born July 5, 1930 in Oklahoma City. During her childhood, she lived in Oklahoma City and New Orleans, LA. She graduated from Central High School and earned Bachelors and Masters Degrees from Central State University. She matriculated doctoral studies in library science at the University of Oklahoma. Flo married Dick Pricer on March 10, 1951, and to this union 3 children were born: Rick, Ronnie and Suzi. As an adult, she has lived in OKC, Salt Lake City, UT, New Orleans, LA, and Saratoga, CA. Throughout her career, she worked for Kraft Foods, Tinker AFB, Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribes and the Oklahoma City Public Schools where she developed the first program for volunteers.Flo belonged to numerous social organizations including the Krewe of Iris, Beta Sigma Phi, OKC Newcomers, Girl Scouts, and more. In 1993, Flo served as President of OKC Beta Sigma Phi, was Woman of the Year, and served on many boards and offices throughout the years. At Epiphany of Our Lord Catholic Church, Flo was a member of the Women's Club, the hand bell choir, and volunteered as food manager for funeral luncheons.Flo's many talents included being an accomplished artist, genealogy researcher, cookbook author, and the best fisherman! Flo loved entertaining family, friends, and sorority sisters, and she cherished memories of fabulous Christmas parties. Flo so loved the Lord and her family. She is survived by her husband of 69 years, Dick; children, Rick Pricer and Suzi Harman; grandchildren, Ron Pricer, Jr., Gwen Firkins (Chris), Matthew Pricer (Alissa), Crystal Payne, Rich Gray, and Hayden Ralston (Gina) and 17 great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her son Ronald; parents, Lillie Maupin Bennett and Elmer Hodgkinson Jr.; two sisters, Virginia Poiselle and Helen (Rusty) Shock; and brother, Bob Hodgkinson.The family wishes to express their sincere appreciation to Dean Drooby, M.D. and his staff. Viewing will be held Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. followed by an evening prayer service at 6:00 p.m. at Smith & Kernke Funeral Home on N. May. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. Thursday at Epiphany of the Lord Catholic Church, 7336 W. Britton Road, Oklahoma City, OK, with interment following at Resurrection Memorial Cemetery.