William John Prindle and Kathryn Myrtle Guelcher

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Husband William John Prindle ¹

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           Born: 5 Jul 1908 - Sherman, Chautauqua Co, NY 1
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           Died: 20 Oct 1997 - Erie, Erie Co, PA 1
         Buried:  - Laurel Hill Cemetery, Erie, Erie Co, PA

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         Father: Myron Joseph Prindle (1881-1959) 1 2
         Mother: Ida Melissa Newhouse (1880-1911) 1

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       Marriage: 2 Sep 1933 - Erie Co, PA 1

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Wife Kathryn Myrtle Guelcher ¹

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           Born: 4 Feb 1911 - Erie Co, PA 1
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           Died: 14 May 1995 1
         Buried:  - Laurel Hill Cemetery, Erie, Erie Co, PA

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         Father: Amandus J. Guelcher (      -      ) 1
         Mother: Hattie Shade (      -      ) 1

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Children

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1 F Jean Elizabeth Prindle ¹

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           Born: 22 Jul 1934 1
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         Spouse: John B. Shirley (      -      ) 1
           Marr: Aug 1956 1

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2 F Kay Ethel Prindle ¹

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           Born: 4 Apr 1936 1
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         Spouse: William Corwin (      -      ) 1

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3 F Joyce Prindle ¹

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         Spouse: Robert Hutchings (      -      ) 1

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4 M William John Prindle, Jr. ¹

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           Born: 4 Mar 1941 - Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA 1
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           Died: 6 Mar 1941 - Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA 1
         Buried:  - Laurel Hill Cemetery, Erie, Erie Co, PA

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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5 M William R. Prindle ¹

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           Born: 16 Sep 1954 1
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6 M Donald R. Prindle ¹

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           Born: 16 Sep 1954 1
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7 M Ronald L. Prindle ¹

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General Notes: Husband - William John Prindle

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The Erie Daily Times, Erie, PA
October 21, 1997
William J. Prindle, 89, of 1507 Chelsea Ave., (Erie, Erie Co., Pa.) died at his home Monday, Oct. 20, 1997. He was born July 5, 1908, in Sherman, NY, son of the late Myron and Ida Newhouse Prindle. Mr. Prindle worked for the U.S. Postal Service as a railway postal clerk for 39 years, retiring in 1976. He was a member of the National Association of Retired Federal Employees and a former member of the Coachman Caravan. Mr. Prindle was a member of Lakewood United Methodist Church, where he was an usher. He also belonged to the American Association of Retired Persons and NCHA. He enjoyed camping and woodworking. He was preceded in death by his wife, Kathryn Guelcher Prindle; a sister, Ethel Hunink; and a half-brother, Melvin Prindle. Survivors include three daughters, Jean E. Shirley of Erie and her husband, John, Kay Corwin of Tucson, Ariz., and her husband, William, and Joyce Hutchings of Gasport, NY, and her husband, Robert; three sons, William R. Prindle of Florence, KY and his wife, Debbie, Donald R. Prindle of North East, and his wife Patty, and Ronald L. Prindle of Erie and his wife, Cathy; 10 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Friends may call at Burton West Lake Funeral Home, 3816 West Lake Road, today from 7 to 9 p.m. and Thursday from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. A service will be held at Lakewood Methodist Church on Friday at 11 a.m. The Rev. James Patterson will officiate. Burial will be at Laurel Hill Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Lakewood United Methodist Church, 3856 W. 10th St., Erie, Pa. 16505.

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General Notes: Wife - Kathryn Myrtle Guelcher

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The Erie Daily Times, Erie, PA
May 15, 1995.
OBITUARY - KATHRYN M. GUELCHER PRINDLE, 84 Services set for Thursday Kathryn M. Guelcher Prindle, 84, 1507 Chelsea Avenue, died Sunday, May 14, 1995, at Fairview Manor. She was born in Erie Feb. 4, 1911, daughter of the late Amandus J. and Hattie Shade Guelcher. Mrs. Prindle was a member of Lakewood United Methodist Church, its Lydia-Ruth Circle, Coachman Caravan Chapter 66 and N.C.H.A.
Survivors include her husband of 61 years, William J. Prindle; three daughters, Mrs. John (Jean) Shirley of Erie, Mrs. William (Kay) Corwin of Tucson, and Mrs. Robert (Joyce) Hutchings of Gasport, NY; three sons, William R. Prindle of Florence, KY, and Twins, Donald R. Prindle of North East, and Ronald L. Prindle of Erie; twin brothers, Elmer and Arthur Guelcher, both of Erie; 10 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Friends may call at the Burton Funeral Home, 3816 W Lake Road, Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m., Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and may attend a service at 2 p.m. Thursday at Lakewood United Methodist Church. The Rev. James B. Patterson will officiate. Burial will be at Laurel Hill Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Lakewood United Methodist Church, 3856 W. 10th St., Erie, Pa. 16505.

1 Kaleina Bourgeois, Descendants of Chauncey Prindle (Unpublished genealogy research, 2016).

2 Editor, History of Erie County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1884), Bios 78.