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Richard Leroy Pritchard

Birth	:	11 Nov 1936
Death	:	29 Jan 2014
Burial	:	Elgin City Cemetery, Elgin, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.9580000, -91.6410000
Description	:	Richard LeRoy Pritchard, 77, died Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at the Guttenberg Municipal Hospital. The son of Walter and Margaret (Monnahan) Pritchard , he was born November 11, 1936, near Elgin, Iowa, the fifth of twelve children to be born into this family. He attended country school in Brainard, Iowa. For the first few years Richard worked at Hodgemann’s Construction Company, paving roads in the twin cities area, until uniting in marriage with Frances Stray, in May of 1964, at Decorah, Iowa, to this union five children were born. Together they farmed over the years in Strawberry Point, Littleport, and... Read More	Richard LeRoy Pritchard, 77, died Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at the Guttenberg Municipal Hospital. The son of Walter and Margaret (Monnahan) Pritchard , he was born November 11, 1936, near Elgin, Iowa, the fifth of twelve children to be born into this family. He attended country school in Brainard, Iowa. For the first few years Richard worked at Hodgemann’s Construction Company, paving roads in the twin cities area, until uniting in marriage with Frances Stray, in May of 1964, at Decorah, Iowa, to this union five children were born. Together they farmed over the years in Strawberry Point, Littleport, and Garber Iowa area. Richard will be remembered as someone who enjoyed family, farming, fishing, hunting, cutting wood and grandchildren. Richard also enjoyed his indescribable relationship with his extensive amount of Amish friends, who became a part of his extended family. Richard was passionate about being surrounded by family and friends. Richard departed this life on January 29, 2014 at the Guttenberg Municipal Hospital after fighting a courageous battle with cancer. He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother (Amos), one grandchild (Anthony Hutchinson) and two brother-in-laws, Charles Corbin and Karl Green Jr. Those left to cherish his memory are his wife, Frances; four sons, Duane (Max) of Osterdock, Kevin (Lori Caston) of Hopkinton, Craig (Tammy Bolsinger) of Garber, Larry (Jennifer) Pritchard of McGregor, and one daughter Lynette (Jason Bittner)of Millville; fifteen grandchildren, three great grandchildren; three step grandchildren; three step great grandchildren; seven brothers, Leslie of West Union, Lyle (Judy) of McGregor, Alfred (June) of Edgewood, Gary (Rita) of Farmersburg, Robert (Linda) of Charles City, Rodney (Patty) of Monona, and Brad (Malinda) of Greely Colorado; three sisters, Ilo Corbin of Volga, Barbara Peterson of Mederville, and Marion Van Sickle of Elgin and numerous nieces and nephews. Leonard & Leonard FH

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Richard Leroy Pritchard's memorial is located at: Elgin City Cemetery, Elgin, Fayette County, USA.
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Richard Leroy Pritchard death on 29 Jan 2014 in
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Latitude: 42.9580000
Longitude: -91.6410000

Family Members:

Parent

Walter Amos Pritchard

(1898 - 1987)

Margaret Ellen Monahan Pritchard

(1911 - 1994)

Spouse

Francis Irene Stray Pritchard

(1939 - 2022)

Siblings

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Elgin City Cemetery
Elgin, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9580000, -91.6410000

2. Gods Acres Cemetery
Clermont, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9925003, -91.6496964

3. Saint Peters Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0003014, -91.6438980

4. Apostolic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9347000, -91.5821991

5. Brainard Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9341980, -91.7044900

6. East Clermont Lutheran Church Cemetery
Grand Meadow Township, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9969406, -91.5916672

7. Houg Cemetery
Gunder, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9444008, -91.5675964

8. Illyria Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8975983, -91.6363983

9. Pleasant Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9347000, -91.7450027

10. Butler Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9738910, -91.7501880

11. Mount Pleasant Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9777985, -91.7647018

12. Marion Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9708290, -91.5127792

13. Nutting Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0306015, -91.7247009

14. Highland Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8987000, -91.5330000

15. Cook Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9209880, -91.5091230

16. Fry Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0152530, -91.5182350

17. Mount Calvary Cemetery
West Union, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9300003, -91.7850037

18. Lima Cemetery
Lima, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8689000, -91.7373000

19. Corbin Cemetery
Wadena, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8440000, -91.6200000

20. Wadena Cemetery
Wadena, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8428000, -91.6520000

21. Saint Josephs Cemetery
Wadena, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8424988, -91.6492004

22. Old Pioneer Cemetery
Wadena, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8375100, -91.6537300

23. West Union Cemetery
West Union, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9611000, -91.8151600

24. Clark Family Cemetery
Beulah, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9166505, -91.4751415