Francis J Pribyl
d. January 25, 2007
Francis J Pribyl
Francis Frank John Pribyl, age 72 of North Mankato, died Thursday, January 25, 2007 at Immanuel St. Josephs Hospital in Mankato.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, January 29, 2007 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, with Rev. Richard Colletti and Rev. Francis Kunz officiating. Visitation will be 2-5 p.m. on Sunday at Mankato Mortuary with a 5:00 p.m. prayer service. Visitation continues one hour prior to the service at the church on Monday. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to St. John the Baptist Catholic Church or the American Lung Association.
Frank was born May 4, 1934 in Jackson. He was the son of Thomas and Lillian (Macek) Pribyl. Frank was a 1952 graduate of Jackson High School and attended Mankato State College. He was united in marriage to Mary Alice Jacoby on August 5, 1961 in Springfield. They resided in Jackson, Spirit Lake, IA, and have been in the Mankato area since 1966. Frank was employed by Minnegasco for 25 years as a sales and marketing representative retiring in 1996. He had been working part-time at Dons Hobby for the past ten years. Frank was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Mankato where he was an usher and with the Knights of Columbus. He was a member and past president of the Key City Bald Eagles and served in the National Guard for 18 years. Frank enjoyed flying airplanes when he was younger, building radio controlled airplanes, hunting, fishing, golfing, boating, WWII history, and attending his grandchildrens events.
Frank is survived by his wife, Mary of North Mankato; two daughters, Nancy (John) Kaplan of Elysian and Teresa (Bill) Lorimer of Andover; six grandchildren, Michael, Christopher, Nicholas, and Jacqueline Kaplan, Marcus and Alec Lorimer; one sister, Mary Ann (Eldon) Williams of Jackson; three brothers, Thomas Pribyl Jr., David (Nancy) Pribyl, and Ben Pribyl all of Jackson; two sisters-in-law, Susan Pribyl of Jackson and Dorothy (Cliff) Edstrom of Pine Island; also many nieces, nephews, and cousins.
He was preceded in death by his parents; grandson, Mitchell Lorimer; brother, Larry Pribyl; and brother-in-law, Don Jacoby.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, January 29, 2007 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, with Rev. Richard Colletti and Rev. Francis Kunz officiating. Visitation will be 2-5 p.m. on Sunday at Mankato Mortuary with a 5:00 p.m. prayer service. Visitation continues one hour prior to the service at the church on Monday. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to St. John the Baptist Catholic Church or the American Lung Association.
Frank was born May 4, 1934 in Jackson. He was the son of Thomas and Lillian (Macek) Pribyl. Frank was a 1952 graduate of Jackson High School and attended Mankato State College. He was united in marriage to Mary Alice Jacoby on August 5, 1961 in Springfield. They resided in Jackson, Spirit Lake, IA, and have been in the Mankato area since 1966. Frank was employed by Minnegasco for 25 years as a sales and marketing representative retiring in 1996. He had been working part-time at Dons Hobby for the past ten years. Frank was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Mankato where he was an usher and with the Knights of Columbus. He was a member and past president of the Key City Bald Eagles and served in the National Guard for 18 years. Frank enjoyed flying airplanes when he was younger, building radio controlled airplanes, hunting, fishing, golfing, boating, WWII history, and attending his grandchildrens events.
Frank is survived by his wife, Mary of North Mankato; two daughters, Nancy (John) Kaplan of Elysian and Teresa (Bill) Lorimer of Andover; six grandchildren, Michael, Christopher, Nicholas, and Jacqueline Kaplan, Marcus and Alec Lorimer; one sister, Mary Ann (Eldon) Williams of Jackson; three brothers, Thomas Pribyl Jr., David (Nancy) Pribyl, and Ben Pribyl all of Jackson; two sisters-in-law, Susan Pribyl of Jackson and Dorothy (Cliff) Edstrom of Pine Island; also many nieces, nephews, and cousins.
He was preceded in death by his parents; grandson, Mitchell Lorimer; brother, Larry Pribyl; and brother-in-law, Don Jacoby.
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