Joseph F. "Joe" PRAGER

PRAGER, Joseph F. "Joe" Joe heard Jesus' voice calling him to enter His rest Sunday July 9, 2017, 6:47 a.m. He gladly ran into the open loving waiting arms of his Savior, Jesus. He left Earth due to two heart attacks one week apart. Joe was born in Lackawanna, NY, July 22 1942. After the death of his dad, Reed Bigelow Prager, in June of 1962, he moved to Tucson with his mom, Helen Hoffman Prager and his two younger brothers, Tim and Dan. They all preceded him in death. Joe's many Tucson occupations were; a barber, sanitation worker, Life Insurance salesman, and a realtor. He retired as a TUSD bus driver in 2004. He also played the crucified Jesus one year at church. Joe was a kind, loving devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother-in-law, uncle and friend. He will be greatly missed. He leaves behind his wife, Nancie, they had their 52nd anniversary July 3, 2017; their daughters, Lisa (Steve) Phillips and Kymn (Mark) Lehman; and six precious grandchildren, Matthew and Mariah Wall, Baylee, Elsie, Lyla and Dawson Lehman. Two sisters-in-law, Patti "Kate" Ciasca and Barbara Romero, and many nephews and nieces and friends. John 3:16, John 14:1-3 Viewing East Lawn Palms, Wednesday, July 19, 2017, 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Service Thursday, July 20, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, please donate to Gospel Rescue Mission: Women's Center 707 W. Miracle Rd., Tucson 85705. Arrangements by EAST LAWN PALMS MORTUARY & CEMETERY.