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George Priebe Obituary

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George R. Priebe, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away June 30, 2014.
He was born in Cleveland and resided in Cuyahoga Falls for the past 45 years.
George graduated from John Adams High School and was a WWII veteran of the U.S. Navy, going on to work as a career printer. He was a member of the American Legion Charles Faust Post 281 and the Independent Order of Foresters. George was an avid fisherman and a voracious reader.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Dawn; brother, Roy Priebe; he is survived by his sons, Bruce and Alan (Elizabeth); step-daughter, Paula Knarr; 7 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
Friends may call two hours prior to a 2 p.m. funeral service on Thursday, July 3rd in the Clifford-Shoemaker Funeral Home, 1930 Front St., Cuyahoga Falls, OH, 44221. Interment Oakwood Cemetery.
In lieu of other remembrances memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 70 West Streetsboro St., Suite 201, Hudson, OH, 44236.
Online obituary at www.cliffordshoemaker.com.

Published by www.News-Herald.com from Jul. 2 to Jul. 3, 2014.
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Offering my condolences and hoping that you find comfort in knowing that God is near to us when our hearts are broken.

July 3, 2014

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

The Staff of Clifford-Shoemaker Funeral Home

July 3, 2014

Thinking of you all, keeping you close in my thoughts and prayers during your time of loss
PAPA George will be fondly remembered-

Brijette Nime

July 2, 2014

The officers and members of Charles Faust Squadron 281 Sons of the American offer prayers of comfort to the family of our Legionnaire, George Priebe. May he rest in peace as the fruits of his service to community, state, and nation flourish.

Squadron 281 Chaplain

Bill Towns

July 1, 2014

So sorry for the loss of your grandfather Jon. They are very special people and your fishing memories with him will always be with you. With deepest sympathy, Don & Judy

Don & Judy Gilllespie

July 1, 2014

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Calling hours

12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Clifford-Shoemaker Funeral Home & Crematory - Cuyahoga Falls

1930 Front Street, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221

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2:00 p.m.

Clifford-Shoemaker Funeral Home & Crematory - Cuyahoga Falls

1930 Front Street, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221

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Clifford-Shoemaker Funeral Home & Crematory - Cuyahoga Falls

1930 Front Street, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221

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