Kenneth Pritchard

Kenneith L. Pritchard Sr, 89, a WWII Veteran, Dies.
Tampa, FL - Kenneth L. Pritchard Sr., 89, of Tampa, FL passed away at 12:45 on Sunday, April 27, 2008 at the Inn at University Village.
He was born on Sept. 9, 1918 in Winterset, IA to James and Clara May (Sheets) Pritchard. He married Gertrude Irene Jeffs on June 13, 1940. She passed away on Oct. 1973.
He married Lena Koch on Aug. 22, 1981 who passed away on Aug. 19, 1991.
Surviving are seven children; Doris (Jim) Hutchison of FL, Richard (Judy) Pritchard, of IA, Delia (Bob) Weston of MO, Barbara (Don) Siefkas of FL, Judy (David) Philips of MO, Kenneth (Becky) Pritchard of IL, Ronald (Kathy) Pritchard of TX, and two step children, Donald (Jeanette) Koch of MO and Cheryl Crimm of MO. He had 18 grandchildren, 35 great grandchildren and 7 great great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by one brother Everette James Pritchard and one sistser Bessie May Stump.
He was an ordained minister, a farmer and a carpenter, who after retiring, enjoyed flower gardening, buildling concrete animals and people and making clocks. He loved music and dancing. He and Lena won several awards for their dancing.
He was a WWII Veteran serving in the Army in Germany as a Basic Infantryman and a Private First Class Rifleman.
Graveside services with Military Honors will be at Highland Memory Gardens at 2:00 PM on May 8, 2008.
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