Wayne W. Prigge
Friday, June 13, 1947
Date of Death:
Wednesday, June 24, 2015
Age:
68 years old
Visitation
Date: Sunday June 28, 2015
Time: 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Location: River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home [ view map ]
Second Visitation
Date: Monday June 29, 2015
Time: 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Location: Christ Lutheran Church [ view map ]
Funeral Service
Date: Monday June 29, 2015
Time: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Christ Lutheran Church [ view map ]
Burial
Location: Byron Cemetery
Friday, June 13, 1947
Date of Death:
Wednesday, June 24, 2015
Age:
68 years old
Friday, June 13, 1947
Date of Death:
Wednesday, June 24, 2015
Age:
68 years old
Wayne W. Prigge
Wayne William Prigge, 68, died peacefully while surrounded by loved ones on Wednesday, June 24, 2015, at St. Mary’s Hospital.
Born on June 13, 1947, in Rochester, Minn., Wayne was the son of Richard and Joyce (Cropper) Prigge. He was a lifelong member of Christ Lutheran Church where he was baptized and confirmed. He graduated from Byron High School in 1965 and Winona Vo-Tech in 1967. Later that year, he married his high school sweetheart, Bonnie Sorenson, and they made their home in Byron. For many years, Wayne owned and operated his own business and later worked for Mayo Clinic and several local public schools.
Wayne was an avid sports fan who loved watching his children and grandchildren play sports and sitting outside listening to the Twins game on the radio. He enjoyed hunting, camping, golfing, gambling, traveling to warm destinations and spending time relaxing at the cabin with family and friends.
He is survived by his wife, Bonnie; sons, Travis (Julie) Prigge of Mantorville and Troy (Sarah) Prigge of Byron; daughter, Alexandra Prigge; grandchildren, Haley, Jayden, Mason, Elle, and Bryce; mother, Joyce Prigge of Mesa, AZ; sister, Annette Kruger/Horsman of Mesa, AZ; brother, Charlie Prigge of Denver, CO; and many wonderful brother and sister-in-laws, nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins.
Wayne was preceded in death by his father Richard, brother Gerald, and daughter Trista.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, June 28 at River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, June 29, at Christ Lutheran Church in Byron with Pastor Jack Friedli officiating, with visitation one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in the Byron Cemetery.
Memorials are preferred to the Prigge family.
Arrangements are with Macken Funeral Home in Rochester.
Online condolences are welcome at www.mackenfuneralhome.com
Condolences
The family of Wayne W. Prigge has received the following condolences.
I am saddened to hear that Wayne passed away. My prayers for his family. May his Soul Rest in Peace in the Presence of his Heavenly Father.
Prigge Family: Would like to express my sincerest condolences to the family during this difficult time. May the Lord grant you peace and comfort you.
Severson Family
Our sincere sympathy on the loss of Wayne. May your family be comforted by the memories you shared together as a family.
Bonnie,
Colleen and I were so very sorry to hear of Wayne's passing. One of the best days I remember was with Wayne, you, my sister, Bruce and us on the beach of Isla Mujeres, Mexico. We will always have fond memories of that day and the fun we had together. He was man I enjoyed being with, on the beach, on the golf course and a person I will miss.
Our very best to you and your family,
Bud and Colleen Sova
My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
May your strength prevail to help you through this difficult time. Sorry for your loss. Prayers to all of you.
Dear Prigge Family,
thinking of you and praying for you during this difficult time. Wayne was always a wonderful, caring, any fun man. I hope you find comfort in the many memories you have as a family. Love and hugs
My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Our deepest sympathy to the Prigge family.
Troy, we hold you and your family in our prayers at the loss of your dad, Father Wayne. He was a wonderful man and I know we will all miss his sense of humor and big heart for everyone.
Chuck/Cindy Briscoe
Please accept our deepest sympathy. May those precious memories be foremost in your hearts and minds during this difficult time.
Isaiah 25:8)
Thoughts and prayers to you all. May God watch over you during this sad time.
With Sympathy on the loss of your husband, father, father-in-law and grandfather. We are so sorry that you are having to experience this very sad part of life. Know that Wayne is at peace in God's hands and may the good memories comfort you. You are all in our thoughts and prayers. We hope that with time the pain of your loss will lessen.
Jeff and Debbie Thorpe
Dear Prigge Family,
I am so very sorry to hear about Wayne's passing. He was a wonderful, gentle man and he will be greatly missed. Please know that your whole family is in my thoughts and prayers during this tremendously difficult time. I wish I could be there in person to hug all of you.
Troy, Sarah and family... My heart goes out to you during this extremely hard time. I am here for anything you need. Thoughts, prayers and hugs ??
Dear Troy, Sarah, Mason, Elle, and Prigge Family,
We were so saddened to hear of Wayne's passing. Please know you are in our thoughts and prayers during this very difficult time. I wish we were there in person to give you a big hug and lend our support and love. God Bless.
Love, Jeff, Paula, Anna and Sam
Troy, my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this time. "Father Wayne" will be remembered as a well respected gentleman.