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Thomas Pritchard Obituary

Thomas J. Pritchard

Thomas J. Pritchard of Daly City, California passed away on January 25, 2015. He was born on May 30, 1948 to William and Victoria (Raffo) Pritchard.
Tom attended Jefferson High School class of 1966. He served his country in the Vietnam War and worked for the San Francisco Chronicle until his retirement. He enjoyed summers in Clear Lake, California, working on his tan, and driving his Corvette.
Tom was preceded in death by his parents, and his cousin Marina Troglio Kannisto. He is survived by his daughter, Carla Victoria of Sayville, New York his aunt Josephine Pantaleoni, cousins; Guido Surian, Bob Quattrin, Albert Raffo, Carl Troglio, Tony Pantaleoni, Theresa Gotshalk, Danny Pritchard, Susan Pritchard and many 2nd cousins.
Visitation will be held on Friday, January 30th from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m. at Valente Marini Perata and Co., 4840 Mission St., San Francisco. Private Christian Burial.

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Published by San Francisco Chronicle from Jan. 26 to Jan. 29, 2015.

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February 4, 2015

uncle Bob here I remember you as a little boy as I use to live around the corner from your mom and dad my brother Willie I lost track of you over the years but never stopped loving you I am sad to tears I know your mom and dad will welcome you with open arms prayers to you now and always Uncle Bob

michael duval

February 2, 2015

Rest in peace Tom, you went way to soon.

Ronald vallee

February 1, 2015

Mr sunshine rest in peace you where a good man and a hard worker.

Rob

January 30, 2015

His favorite saying at Alex's Other Place was "I'll Have One"

Phil Murray

January 30, 2015

He was a hard working good person. And he could put a smile
on your face early in the morning when you were just getting off of work. There was goodness about the man.

Janine Laiwa

January 28, 2015

I enjoyed working with you those many years at the Chron as your cashier. You were a great guy and always nice to me. May you rest in peace now Tom.

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