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Russell Pryor Obituary

RUSSELL MORRIS (MOE) PRYOR Our Husband, Father, and Grandfather Following a long illness, Moe passed away on August 12, 2016 at Kaiser in Riverside, CA. He was born on November 2, 1936 to Holland and Grace Morris Pryor in Gross Point Woods, Michigan. Moe served his country in the U.S. Army, 82nd Airborne, 503 infantry, a memorable time he valued. He led an exciting life with no regrets. He is former owner of Roto Rooter, Property Shoppe Real Estate, and Pryor Trucking. Moe retired in 2005. Moe was preceded in death by his parents, Holland and Grace Pryor and his brother, Howard Pryor. He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Vickie; his sons David and Daniel Pryor; daughter Kimberly Hyde; son-in law Robert Hyde; grandchildren Christie Pryor, Natalie Sanden, and Conner Morris Howard Hyde. He had a love of life and believed in living it to its fullest. Moe's life was packed with integrity, a strong work ethic, and laughter. He was fully vested in the Hemet community where he coached Hemet Youth Baseball and served on the board of directors for 18 years. He supported his daughter, Kim and her West Valley track and cross-country teams. He cheered his granddaughter, Natalie, as a Hemet High runner even when competing against WVHS. He was proud of his boys David and Daniel and their athletic accomplishments. He loved U.S.C. like no other and never missed one of David's home games. He enjoyed seeing his granddaughter, Christie act and sing, and cherished his after school time with Conner and attended his basketball, and baseball games. He loved his family. Celebration of Life on Friday, August 19, 4:30-7:30pm will be held at Soboba Country Club, 1020 Soboba Rd., San Jacinto, CA. 92583. Burial will be on Thursday, August 25 in Riverside National Cemetery, 22495 Van Buren, Riverside, CA at 10:30am.

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Published by The Press-Enterprise on Aug. 17, 2016.

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Aug

19

Celebration of Life

4:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Soboba Country Club

1020 Soboba Rd, San Jacinto, CA

Aug

25

Burial

10:30 a.m.

Riverside National Cemetery

22495 Van Buren, Riverside, CA

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