PRIOR,
Merton Keith
The Arizona Republic, Phoenix, Arizona
Thursday, January 23, 2003
Merton Keith Prior died January 12, 2003 at St. Luke's Hospital in Phoenix, Arizona at the age of 72. A native of Carthage, Illinois, he was a resident of Phoenix for twenty years after living most of his life in California.
He was a veteran of the Marine Corps, and long-time Boy Scout Pack Leader.
Survivors include two daughters, Cathy Bledsoe of Portland, Ore., and Cindy Teresi of Fair Oaks, Calif.; four granddaughters and one grandson; and brothers Mitchell and Melvin Prior.
A celebration of his life is scheduled in the Sacramento, Ca. area on March 23rd.
Courtesy of Pat Wilson.