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Charles M. "Bob" Prentice, 62, of Harpursville, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2008, at his home after battling years of lung disease. Charles was predeceased by his brother, Edwin, and his sister, Jeanne. He is survived by his wife and best friend, Christine Prentice; his children, Robert "BJ" Prentice and Nicole Prentice, both of Harpursville; his grandchildren, Jonathan, "his little buddy," and Cheyenne; his sister, Wendy Ziac, Corbettsville, N.Y.; his brother, Richard, Colorado; his favorite Aunt Annie; a special friend, Edward Tirrell, Tex.; and several other friends.
Funeral Services will be held at the Osterhoudt-Madden Funeral Home, 69-71 Maple Street, Harpursville, on Friday at 11 a.m. Frank Phillips, Elder of the Deposit Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses, will officiate. Burial will be in Vestal Hills Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at the Osterhoudt-Madden Funeral Home on Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m.
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Memories and Condolences
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6 Entries
Christine Doty
October 22, 2008
my condolences go out to you. Know that you are in my thoughts and prayers and if you need anything just ask. May God comfort you through this time.
Stephen Doty
October 22, 2008
My thoughts and prayers are with the prentice family. I am so sorry for your loss. Peace and Happiness will come from your memories.
Linda Frisbie
October 16, 2008
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
Gertrude Miller
October 16, 2008
My prayers are with Bob's family.
Alan Goodsite
October 16, 2008
Condolences from brother Eddie's old Corbettsville friend Alan Goodsite.
Colleen Decker
October 16, 2008
Isaac and I send our condolences, may God bring peace to you and your family.
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