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- Posted: Tuesday, December 9, 2014 1:18 pm
Donald F. Priddle, 98, formerly of Lockport, NY, died Friday November 21, 2014 in Orange City, Florida.
He was a graduate of DeVeaux School in Niagara Falls before becoming Employment Manager of Harrison Radiator Division of General Motors Corporation. Leaving there to serve his country, he entered the Army serving in the Southwest Pacific for four years during World War II, and was recalled to active duty in 1951 during the Korean conflict. Upon returning to Lockport, he purchased and managed Mecorney's Decorating Center, 22-24 West Main Street until his retirement in 1983.
He was preceded in death by daughter Kathleen Rau and sister Louise Priddle. Surviving are his wife Berniece, a daughter Terry Eldridge of Eaton Center, NH, two grandchildren; Gretchen Janssen of Crane Lake, MN, and Christopher Merrill of Boynton Beach, FL, and five great-grandsons.
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