Nyija Price Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Nyija Price of Atlanta, Kansas, born in Douglass, Kansas, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Nyija left this world on June 16, 2025 at the age of 71, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Nyija Price or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Nyija may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Ivan Haskin and Lucille Haskin; her children, Bridget Schamahorn of Douglass and Joe Price; her husband Mike; her grandchildren, Jansyn and Lane Schamahorn; and her brother Eric Haskin (Melody Siroky) of Andover. She was also cherished by many nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews.
Viewing was held on Thursday, June 19th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Smith Family Mortuary (1415 N Rock Rd, Derby, KS 67037). A funeral service was held on Friday, June 20th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
