Vera I. 'Jeanne' Pritchard

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Vera I. "Jeanne" Pritchard, 87, of Greencastle, passed away on Monday, April 30, 2012.

She was born on Feb. 6, 1925 in Putnam County to Edward N. Eiteljorge and Josephine Vera Knauer Eiteljorge.

Mrs. Pritchard was a 1943 graduate of Greencastle High School and was a member of First Christian Church Greencastle, Kappa Delta Phi Sorority, VFW Post 1150 Ladies Auxiliary and Modern Mothers Study Club.

She was preceded in death by her parents and husband Burnace Pritchard Jr.

Surviving are her children, Stephen J. Pritchard and wife Penny Gaither of Bloomington, Sue A. Wilson and husband Paul of Greencastle, Randy J. Pritchard and wife Penny of Reelsville, James E. Pritchard and wife Natalie of Greencastle; grandchildren Joshua Wilson, Jacob Wilson, Courtney Pritchard, Joey Pritchard, Larissa Pritchard, Makenzie Pritchard, Nicholas Pritchard, Payton Pritchard and Cody Gaither; seven great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews and cousins.

Graveside services will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Friday, May 4 at Forest Hill Cemetery with Rev. Paul Champion officiating.

The family will receive friends on Friday from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. at Bittles and Hurt Funeral Home, Greencastle.

Memorials may be made to First Christian Church, P.O. Box 275, Greencastle, IN 46135-0275.

Condolences and expressions of sympathy may be shared with the family at www.BittlesandHurt.com.