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Paul Prietz Obituary

Paul E. Prietz

Paul E. Prietz died suddenly at age 79, June 6, 2021. Survived by 3 sons, David (Laurie) Prietz, Philip Prietz, Michael Prietz, siblings, Carol (Resch) Gurgel and John (Carol) Prietz, granddaughter, Roseanne (Scott) Fischer, great grandchildren Isabella and Cassandra Fischer, devoted friend Chip Fleming, and many loving nieces, nephews, family, and friends. Predeceased by wives Gail Klawon and Laura Prietz.

Family and friends knew of his interest with automobiles whether vintage, classic or modern. He always enjoyed tinkering with and selling or making car deals. He definitely enjoyed driving and talking about them. In years past, he ran Modern Color Process, a family silk screen/graphic arts business in Rochester, NY.

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Published by Rochester Democrat And Chronicle from Jun. 18 to Jun. 20, 2021.

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Melissa Harrison ( Fleming)

June 21, 2021

I have known Paul since I was a young child. Always a great and kind hearted person and a great friend to my dad. He will be missed.

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Chip and Gayle Fleming

June 21, 2021

Paul has been a wonderful friend to my husband and I for years. He and chip had a close friendship like brothers. He will be missed very much by both of us. May he rest in peace. All that crossed his path were lucky to have met him. A friend forever in our hearts. Sadly missed

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