John W. Pragar was devoted husband of 57 years to Dorothy J. Pragar (nee Gardner), loving father of John C. (Lisa) Pragar, cherished grandfather of John P., Scott (Ann) Pragar, Zachary, Kyle and Ashley Pragar, great-grandfather of Annie and Wesley Pragar, and dear brother of Jacqueline Smith, James, David and Leonard Pragar and the late Thomas Pragar. Mr. Pragar was a proud member of the V.F.W. Gailey Post #7340 and Amvets. Wednesday, May 12, 2004. Age 77 years. Funeral service Saturday, 6 PM, at the Dalbert, Woodruff & Isenogle Funeral Home, 2880 Boudinot Avenue at Queen City. Visitation Saturday from 3 to 6 PM. If desired, memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 11117 Kenwood Rd, 45242-1817, or American Heart Assn, PO Box 182039 Dept 013, Columbus, OH, 43218-2039.