Bob is survived by his wife, Patricia Shepherd Pridgen; his daughters Angela,Tamara, Tammy, Charlene; and Kathy; his son David; his sister Carolyn; grandchildren, Keith, Kevin, Chazmond, Tashon, James, Paloma, Douglas, Bethany, Isaiah, Kailee, Jacob, Jaxson, Tyson, and Daniel. Bob is also survived by 15 great grandchildren, and a host of extended family and friends.
He is preceded in death by his father The Late Thomas Pridgen, and his mother The Late Luella Battle Pridgen; bother, Joseph Lasco; and granddaughter, Rowann.
Bob will be remembered as a generous and kind man, who loved feeding people and gathering with friends and family. His beloved brisket, ribs and pulled pork sandwiches will not easily be forgotten; nor will his inability to make anything from a bottle - everything had to be made from scratch. Bob also loved anything tech. He had to have the latest and greatest of everything tech, but he especially loved computers and the games you could play on them. Not one to complain, Bob entered the US Army as a medic in Vietnam, He retired from the US Army at Fitzsimons and enjoyed staying home with loved ones and cooking for them. Bob was an incredibly proud Vietnam Veteran.
A funeral service for Bob will be held Saturday, October 16, 2021 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services – Aurora, 1095 Havana Street, Aurora, CO 80010. Bob will be laid to rest at Fort Logan National Cemetery, Denver, Colorado, on Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at 11:15am.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Bob's memory may be made to the Alzheimer's Association by visiting www.alz.org.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.AdvantageAurora.com for the Pridgen family.
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