Larry Prelog, KE4PM
April 14, 1952-June 28, 2009
Excerpts below were edited from the obituary
appearing in the June 30 Herald-Palladium and
on the Legacy Family Funeral Services website.
NILES - Larry Michael Prelog, 57, of Niles
passed to his rest on June 28, 2009, surrounded by
his loving family.
The funeral service celebrating his life was
held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, July 1, at Pioneer Me-
morial Church, Andrews University Campus,
preceded by a visitation at noon with the family
prior to the service.
BARA members were there in numbers. You
may read his obituary and leave messages using
the Legacy Family Funeral Services link
Larry was born April 14, 1952, in Madison,
Tenn., to Zora Belle Meadows Prelog of Paris, Ill.,
and Michael David Prelog of Youngstown, Ohio.
On April 19, 1987, he married Tammy Sammons
in Avon Park, Fla. Most recently, Larry had been
working as a telephone systems administrator and
with TV cables at Andrews University and as a
telecommunications technician for Lakeland Re-
gional Health Care System.
Larry was a member of the Niles Seventh-day
Adventist Church. His hobbies as a "Mr. Fix-it"
man included electronic repairs, car and motorcy-
cle repairs, piloting airplanes, fishing, reading,
swimming, scuba diving, astronomy and amateur
radio. Larry had been an avid HAM radio opera-
tor from his teenage years.
Larry was a loving husband, father, grandfa-
ther, brother and uncle. Dear friend you will be
missed.
