Donald I. Pritchett, 72, of Topeka, died Thursday, October 6, 2005 at a local nursing home. He was born June 26, 1933 in Uniontown, KS, the son of Fred and Berniece Uhl Pritchett.
He married Arlene Connie Crandall, January 15, 1951 in Lyndon, KS. She died October 26, 1984.
He was also preceded in death by a son, Mike W. Pritchett, March 22, 1994.
Survivors include four daughters, Debbie Busey, Sheldon, MO; Lori Price, Scranton, KS; Susan Enneking, Lawrence, KS; Sally Pritchett, Topeka, KS; two sons, Jeff Pritchett, Topeka, KS; Donnie Pritchett, Huntington Beach, CA; 17 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren.
Graveside and Committal services will be at 10:00 a.m., Monday, October 10, 2005 at Rochester Cemetery.
Mr. Pritchett will lie in state after 1:00 p.m., Sunday, October 9, 2005 at Penwell-Gabel Parker-Price Chapel in North Topeka where the family will receive friends from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Memorial contributions may be made to Midland Hospice House 200 SW Frazier Cir. Topeka, KS 66606.
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