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Clyde Prahl Obituary

Clyde E. Prahl, 89, of Elizabethtown, died Sunday, Aug. 11, 2013, at Hardin Memorial Hospital.

He was a native of Marion County and served more than 37 years combined military and civil service.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Helen Hin-ton Prahl; his parents, Paul and Beulah Toothman Prahl; and a brother, Paul Prahl.

He is survived by his two daughters, Diane Young and Pamela Williams, both of Vine Grove; three sons, Rick Prahl, Mike (Lois) Prahl and Bruce (Cindy) Prahl, all of Elizabethtown; five brothers, George Prahl, Jack Prahl, Charles Prahl, James Prahl and Thomas Prahl; five sisters, Loraine Yaquinto, Betty Devores, Sarah Kerns, Coralie Delligatti and Helen Graffius; nine grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.

A graveside service is at noon Saturday, Aug. 17, at Jenkins Cemetery in Elizabethtown.

Visitation is from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Brown Funeral Home in Elizabethtown.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The News-Enterprise from Aug. 11 to Aug. 17, 2013.

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Darrell and Lisa Grimes

August 17, 2013

Sorry to hear your lost we always have his memory in are heart

Randy Baumgardner

August 16, 2013

Sorry about your dad.

August 15, 2013

Pam, Mike, Lois,Angie so sorry for your loss you are always in my thoughts and prayers love you guys
Katrina

Jimmy and Brenda Tucker

August 15, 2013

To Rick and the Prahl family. Your Dad was very special to me. We send love and prayers to you all. He will be remembered.

Charles Ferguson

August 14, 2013

Sorry to hear about your father's passing! Thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Jerry & Monique Waits

August 13, 2013

So sorry to hear of your loss.Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Paul Scites

August 13, 2013

Rick I'm so sorry about your loss but Heaven has gained another Angel, my God with you all in these hard times

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