Prario, Leonodis Kipling

Passed: 2013-11-12

Age: 90

Source: Ravenswood News

Death Notice:

Obituary Date: 2013-11-14

Information: Leonodis Kipling Prario, 90, of Ravenswood WV, passed away November 12, 2013 at CAMC General Hospital, Charleston.  He was born August 16, 1923, the son of Orienta Prario and Mida Vera Hill Prario.  He was a Controller/Borg-Warner Chemical, Parkersburg WV.  He was a member of Our Savior Lutheran Church in Ravenswood for 50 years where he served on the Board of Directors.  He was a US Army veteran serving in World War II, and was a member of local VFW Post 6669 in Ravenswood.  He retired in 1988, with 25 years service, from Borg-Warner in Parkersburg.  He enjoyed golfing, going to the beach, and traveling.  He volunteered for the American Red Cross transporting patients.      Surviving:  spouse of 64 years, Hannah Elizabeth Curry Prario, Ravenswood WV; daughter, Beth Gail Prario and husband Chris Craig, San Antonio TX; son, Mark Edward Prario, Summerville SC; granddaughter, Taylor Marie Prario; daughter-in-law, Josephine Elizabeth Prario and her daughters, Karen and Elizabeth; great-grandchildren, Jared, Sarah, and Emily.  In addition to his parents, her was preceded in death by a sister, Eva Ruth Prario; brother, Arthur Vincent Prario; and son, Gregory Alan Prario.  Services will be Saturday, November 16, 2013, at 1:00 pm at Boone Memorial Cemetery, Madison WV.  Friends may visit the family at Roush Funeral Home, Ravenswood WV, on Friday, November 15, 2013, from 5:00 to 7:00 pm.  In lieu of flowers donations may be given to Our Savior Lutheran Church, Walnut and Henry Streets, Ravenswood WV 26164.  Friends may express their condolences to the family at roush94@yahoo.com, or on our website at www.roushfuneralhome.com.