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Robert Prader Obituary
Robert G. Prader
Robert G. Prader, 59, of Salinas, passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2011. He was born June 2, 1951, in Salinas.
Robert was a member of the San Carlos Cathedral Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Rudy and Dorothy Prader.
Robert is survived by his sons, Jeremy Prader and Jason Prader, both of Salinas; brother Ronnie Prader of Los Angeles; and cousins, Janice Guzman and Richard Prader, both of Salinas.
Funeral Mass will be held Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at 1:30 p.m. at Madonna del Sasso Church, 320 E. Laurel Dr., Salinas, CA 93906.
Arrangements by Struve and Laporte Chapel
Online condolences: www.struveandlaporte.com
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Memories and Condolences
for Robert Prader
Randy & Donna Prader
April 10, 2019
Our prayers and thoughts are with the Prader family; from your cousin
Eric Gates
April 29, 2011
Bobby was loved by many, more than he may ever know. He is at peace now.
April 21, 2011
It sure hurts to learn about losing a great friend as Bobby. We were together in Cub and Boys Scouts all the way to our senior yr. Many wonderful memories he left me, alway laughing and always with a smile. My condolenses to his family, you will always be on my mind...George..El Paso, Tx
Class of the "69" the best.
April 21, 2011
My prayers go out to Bobby's family. He always was there to encourage and help others. He will be missed.
Barbara Sobak
Kathy Smoot
April 21, 2011
I'm sorry to hear about Bobbys passing. My sincere condolences to the family.
April 19, 2011
My prayers are with the Prader family. Bob was a classmate kinder thru High School. He will be missed.
Helen Arroyo Piini
Oscar Marquez
April 19, 2011
I grew up with Bobby from Grammer School thru High School. Back when life was much simpler and everyone knew everyone in town. His parents had the market and sometimes they would give us special treats. My condolences to his family
Cindi Torres-Rolandi
April 19, 2011
To the Prader family, My sincerest condolences on the passing of Bobby. I have great memories of him at the family store and growing up in Gonzales. I will always remember his great smile and big heart. May you find peace and strength in the memories you created with him. God Bless.
Virginia Courtney
April 19, 2011
Sorry to hear of Bobby leaving us. He was a creative man full of life. He will leave an open space in the "fellowship of the spirit"
chris crawley
April 19, 2011
You will always live in our hearts and prayers.
Kathleen Marseguerra
April 19, 2011
First Jason and Jeremy your Dad spoke so proudly of you both...He love you.
Robert "Bobby" You have arrived in true Peace and Serenity. I was blessed to cross your path along your journey. I still see you smiling with us. Nameste' Kathleen
April 19, 2011
Jason and family, truly sorry to hear about the loss of your loved one. Mandy&Nathan
Fitzhugh Havens
April 18, 2011
I am saddened at learning of Roberts passing. Although I haven't been in contact with him for several years, I have fond memories of many times talking with him. This was during a time of duress in my life. I will always cherish those times.
My condolenses to his family, God bless ya Bobby.
gloria gutierrez-garcia
April 17, 2011
i am so sorry to hear about robert's passing i went to high school with him and he never changed the last time we saw each other was having a bowl of "menudo" after our class reunion we laughed so much and that is how i'll remember him. God Bless
Mark Sigala
April 16, 2011
Bob will be missed by myself and my family, his kind words and acts helped me at a rough time in my life . Thank you my friend, condolences to his family
April 16, 2011
Please accept our prayers and condolences. We know Bobby will missed.
I remember the many visits to the family store in Gonzales so many years ago.
Best
Randy and Donna Prader
April 16, 2011
Debbie and sons,
So sorry for your loss. I will remember Bobby, the way he was when he was young. He had a great smile and was a wonderful person. He had a big heart and very well liked.
May God give you the peace and endurance you need, at this time of your loss.
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