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Robert Prelock Obituary

Robert T. Prelock, 83, passed away April 23, 2014 at his home in Wickliffe.
Robert was born January 20, 1931 in Cleveland and lived in Wickliffe for the last 17 years.
Robert was a Ironworker for 45 years for Kelly Steel Erectors retiring in 1995, was a member of Local Ironworkers Union # 17 for 45 years, retired from the Willowick Fire Dept. after 35 years of service and was a member of the Knights of Columbus, Lodge #733.
Survivors are his children, Matthew (Esther) Prelock, Robbie (Scott) Hamilton, Claudia (Ed) Cogan, Lisa (Jeff) Vojtko and Stephen Prelock; grandchildren, Aaron (Kate), Joseph (Emily), Sean, Brendan, Molly and Gavin; Cousin John Prelock and sister in laws: Maryann and Rowena Prelock.
He was preceded in death by his wife Gloria (nee Eget) and brothers Edward and Thomas Prelock.
Mass of Christian Burial Monday April 28, at 10 a.m. at St. Noel Church. Private Burial.
Family will receive friends at the Brickman Bros. Funeral Home, 37433 Euclid Ave.,
Willoughby Sunday from 2 – 6 pm.
In lieu of flowers, contributions to American Red Cross 3747 Euclid Ave., Cleve.OH 44115 or Little
Sisters of the Poor , 4291 Richmond Rd. Warrensville Hts.,OH 44122 would be appreciated.
Online at www.brickmanbros.com

Published by The News-Herald from Apr. 24 to Apr. 27, 2014.
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Robbie ,Claudia, Lisa and Steve,
I am so sorry for your loss. All of you, and your family, will be in my thoughts and prayers.

Cathy Blackburn

May 1, 2014

Robbie, I am praying for you and your family at this difficult time. Keep your memories close and your faith closer!
Ann Shanley Lanese from BOA

April 28, 2014

My thoughts and prayers are with you al. May your memories comfort you in the days ahead. Sincerely,

Judy Singer

April 28, 2014

Steve and Prelock family , I am so sorry for your loss, my prayers are with you. Steve , please let me know if I can do anything for you .
Mike Sager

Mike Sager

April 26, 2014

My deepest sympathy to the Prelock children and their families.
May Bob rest in peace. Jackie Cola

April 26, 2014

Bob will be missed by all his friends at the West End YMCA. Our thoughts,prayers and deepest sympathy are with the family.

April 26, 2014

My condolences to the Prelock family. I worked with Big Bob at the WFD for 5 yrs and he was a great guy. The memories last forever.

John Spagnola

April 25, 2014

To the whole family, we send our heartfelt thoughts and prayers. May your dad rest in peace, in the Lord's loving arms forever. We are so sorry for your loss, Debbi and Hal Katanik

Debbi and Hal Katanik

April 25, 2014

May Bob (aka "Papa" to Ethan and "Grandpa Bob" to Gloria's other grandchildren) rest in peace. Although gone, he will remain in our thoughts, hearts, and prayers. Respectfully & With Love: Gloria's children & grandchildren
(The Emerys, The Harts, & The Clippers)

Julianna Emery

April 25, 2014

May Bob (aka "Papa" to Ethan and "Grandpa Bob" to Gloria's other grandchildren) rest in peace. Although gone, he will remain in our thoughts, hearts, and prayers. Respectfully & With Love: Gloria's children & grandchildren
(The Emerys, The Harts, & The Clippers)

Julianna Emery

April 25, 2014

Robbie & Scott, Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Dave and Leslie

April 25, 2014

Steve; We are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Amy and Al Taddeo

April 25, 2014

Sorry to hear about Bob! May he rest in Peace! Our love and prayers.
From: Jan and Ernie Bergkessel

April 25, 2014

An old fashioned man in so many ways - and above all a gentleman. He will be missed. Heartfelt condolences.

Mary Ann Prelock

April 25, 2014

Steve; Our deepest sympathy on the passing of your Dad.

Rich & Pat Hunter

April 25, 2014

Steve and Family,
We are so sorry for your loss. You have our most heartfelt sympathy during this difficult time.

Jacquie & Brian Young-Simcak/Sikorski

April 25, 2014

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