Edwin John Prittie

1879–1963 (age 84)

Businessman

Biography

Edwin John Prittie (1879–1963) devoted his career to thoughtful entrepreneurship, building enterprises with a focus on reliability and generosity. He valued the people he served, striving to create opportunities that strengthened the community around him.

Interred at Riverside Cemetery, Edwin’s legacy endures through the lasting connections he forged and the example he set as a conscientious businessman.

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