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Howard L. Prine, 85, residing in Sandusky, passed away early Wednesday, December 31, 2014 at Firelands Regional Medical Center after a brief illness.

Howard was born on December 16, 1929 in Sandusky, OH to the late Fred and Dorothy (Riggs) Prine.

Howard was a Veteran of the Army who proudly served his country from 1947 to 1948 as clerk typist. He was a former employer of Ohio Bell before retiring after 35 years of service. Howard was a member of Grace Episcopal Church. In his spare time, he enjoyed fishing, hunting and spending time with his family and friends.

Howard is survived by his niece, Cynthia (Ray) Bland; nephews, Richard (Flower) and Gary Prine and his friends Donald "Toby" and Anna Johnson.

In addition to his parents, Howard is preceded in death by his brother, Richard Prine; 2 nieces and a nephew.

There will be no visitation or services. Inurnment will take place in Oakland Cemetery, Sandusky, OH. Groff Funeral Homes & Crematory assisted the family with arrangements.

Those wishing to contribute to Howard's memory may do so to the Special Olympics 3303 Winchester Place, Columbus, OH 43232.

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