Obituary
James A. Pralle age 89 of Beecher formerly a longtime resident of Crete, Illinois passed away on November 6, 2016. Preceded in death by his loving wife Alma (nee Parks) 2001. Beloved father to the late James (2015) (Julie) Pralle, Virginia (Duane) Babcock, Cheryl Pralle-Peterson, Richard Pralle, Peggy (Ralph) Stark, the late William (1990) (Sharon Will) Pralle. Cherished grandfather of 10; great grandfather of 5. Preceded in death by his grandson Billy Pralle (2009). James worked in the water department for the Village of Homewood, he was a farmer in Homewood years ago, and a garbage man for Twietmeyer Disposal. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Beecher Manor, 1201 Dixie Highway, Beecher, IL 60401.Visitation Wednesday, November 9 from 2:00PM until 8:00PM at the Crete Funeral Home,1182 Main Street, Crete, Illinois. Funeral service on Thursday, at 11:00AM at the funeral home. Interment: Skyline Memorial Park, Monee, IL. Info: (708) 672-7600. Cretefuneralhome.com