Omar Pritchett,

Omar N. Pritchett, Jr. Passed away peacefully under the care of Hospice. He was the steadfast and beloved husband of the late Helen. Loving father of Dan (the late Gail), Maureen (Paul) Anderko, Michael (Diane), Kathryn (Robert) Atkinson, and David Pritchett. Cherished grandfather of 14, and proud great grandfather of 16. Omar was the founder of the Omar Electric Company of Franklin Park, Il He served his country proudly during World War II with the United States Army Air Corps. His family and friends will miss him greatly. Visitation for Mr. Pritchett will begin at 3:00 pm on Sunday, January 13, 2013 and last until 9:00 pm at Sax-Tiedemann Funeral Home, 9568 Belmont Ave. Franklin Park. Family and friends will gather on Monday, January 14, 2013 at 10:00 am for the funeral service beginning at 11:00 am. A graveside service will be held immediately following the funeral service at Acacia Park Cemetery. for information please call the funeral home at (847) 678-1950 or www.sax-tiedemann.com.