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George Prickril Obituary


Prickril S.J., Brother George A. age 80; December 27, 2004. Formerly at St. Ignatius High School. Brother of Frances Martwick, Louis Prickril and Mary Martwick (Phillip), brother-in-law of Jeanette Prickril. In state at Colombiere Center, 9075 Big Lake Road, Clarkston, Michigan, Wednesday, 3 to 8 p.m. with prayer service Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Funeral Mass Thursday, 10:45 a.m. at Colombiere Center. Arrangements by A. J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Home, Troy, MI, 248-362-2500. Memorial gifts may be made to Jesuit Missions or the Jesuit Partnership, 2059 N. Sedgwick Street, Chicago, IL, 60614. Visit www.Jesuits-Chi.org/tributes to sign guestbook and view full text of obituary.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Dec. 29, 2004.

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Tom Tully

December 31, 2004

I'm so glad we had the chance to work together.George had a big heart.May he rest in peace.

John Brinkman

December 30, 2004

George had a wonderful distinctive laugh that cheered others around him. He was a very good friend. May he rest in peace.

Zarnowiecki and Steel Families

December 29, 2004

Sincere Sympathies

Tim Freeman

December 29, 2004

The Chicago Province of the Society of Jesus remembers George Prickril with affection for his 53 years of service and is grateful to the many friends and benefactors who helped make that service possible.

Father John Gambro, O.P.

December 29, 2004

My he rest peacefully. HE certainly was an asset at Bellarmine Hall and made my working with him a pleasure.

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