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Joseph Priebe Obituary

Joseph Wesley Priebe

CUYAHOGA FALLS Joseph Wesley Priebe, our little angel, went up to heaven in the hands of Jesus on May 1.

Joseph was preceded in death by his great-grandfather, Raymond Norton; great-grand mothers, Jeanette Nash and Ruth Priebe. He is survived by his parents, James R. Priebe Jr. and Miranda (Nash) Priebe of Cuyahoga Falls; brothers, 6-year-old Austin, and 3-year-old Casey; grandparents, Nancy and Ronald Nash of Cuyahoga Falls and James R. Priebe Sr. of Atwater, Ohio; great-grandpar ents, Martha Norton of Kent, Walter Nash of Stow, and James E. Priebe of Florida; many aunts, uncles, cousins, and the very supportive friends of James and Miranda.

A funeral service will be held for Joseph on Tuesday, May 4, at 11 a.m. at the McGowan-Reid & Santos Funeral Home (at Third Street, one block north of Portage Trail in the Falls). Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery. The family will receive friends starting at 9 a.m. until the time of service. Donations in Joseph's memory can be made to Akron Children's Hospital, 1 Perkins Square, Akron, Ohio 44308. (McGowan-Reid & Santos, 330-928-1313.)

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Published by Akron Beacon Journal on May 3, 2004.

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Michelle Wahl

May 17, 2004

Miranda and Jimmy,

Stay strong through all this, you are in our thoughts and prayers.

Aimee Cooper

May 16, 2004

Miranda & Jimmy,

My heart goes out to you both, as well as to your families. Being a mom, I cannot imagine what you must be going through. Stay strong. You're in our thoughts.

Aimee Cooper & Kacy Wagner

Jamie (McClung) and Brad Shaffer

May 16, 2004

Miranda and Jimmy:

I am so sorry to hear about your loss. I just found out today. I can't imagine what you are going through. I will be thinking of you and Praying for you.

Angie (Tompkins) and Donny Ball

May 4, 2004

Jimmy and Miranda:

I am so sorry to hear about your loss. Being pregnant myself, I could not imagine the pain and emptiness you both are feeling. We send our love to you and your family and know that Baby Joseph, your little angel, is in our prayers.

Karen (Nash) and Kevin Troyer

May 3, 2004

Miranda, Jimmy, Austin, and Casey:



We know this has been so hard on all of you. Take comfort in knowing Baby Joseph is watching over us from heaven. We both love you very much, and thank you for the little angel. I love you Pooh-Pot!!

Ruth Hardke

May 3, 2004

I went to church with your Grandmother Ruth Priebe. I am so sorry to hear of your loss. We are all praying for you.

Kristine Nash

May 3, 2004

Miranda, I am so sorry to hear about your loss. If there is anything I can do for you or your family, please

ask. You are all in our prayers.

Karl, Sue, Kelly & Kris Nash

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