Warren Prentice

Dr. Warren Lonsdale Prentice, husband, father, grandfather, friend, passed away on January 26, 2014. He was 84 years old. Originally from Irvington, New Jersey, Warren moved to Florida to attend Florida State University where he earned his Bachelor's Degree and met and married the love of his life, Virginia Stockman Prentice. Together they moved to Austin, Texas where Warren attended the University of Texas and received his Masters and Doctorate degrees in Education. While attending school Warren was drafted into the US Army during the Korean War. He later joined the US Navy Reserves, commanding an Intelligence Unit and completing his service as a Naval Captain. From 1959 until his retirement, Warren was a Professor at the California State University, Sacramento in the Education Department. His devotion to education has changed the lives of countless people. He is survived by daughter Leslie Gandy and husband Tim, son Scott Prentice and wife Rachel; grandsons, James Prentice and wife Alana, Austin Gandy, and Tucker Gandy; and sisters Jean McNair of Orlando, Florida, and Nancy Wolfe and husband Bob of Wilmington, North Carolina. Services for Warren will be held on Monday, February 3 at 11:00 at Fremont Presbyterian Church, 5770 Carlson Drive, Sacramento, CA.