Freda Mae Prall, age 84 of Cocoa, Florida, formerly of Tipp City, Ohio passed away Monday, December 26, 2022.
Born November 22, 1938 in Bellefontaine, Ohio to William F. and Carrie {Roach} Wallace. She is preceded in death by her parents and ten siblings.
Freda is survived by her loving husband of 63 years, Roger Prall; children; Brian Prall of Greenville, North Carolina, Michael (Kari) Prall of Tipp City, Ohio and Jayne Prall of Miamisburg, Ohio and brother; John Wallace of Union, Ohio. Also surviving are grandchildren; Trent Prall, Sydney Prall, JorDann (Martin) Casselman, Jakob Prall, Taylor Prall, Tessa (Tyler) Trozzolillo-Foltz and Anthony S. “Nino” Trozzolillo and one great grandchild; Mack Casselman.
Freda was a member of the Red Hat Society for many years and loved meeting for coffee with her social club in her Forest Lakes community. Her Tipp City roots were always a part of her life, continuing friendships with the many people she worked with at A.O Smith Corp, Hobart and Spring Hill Nurseries while raising her three children and caring at home for her father. She spent her entire life caring for and in the service of others, and was accepting of everyone to whom she met. Known by her grandchildren for her great sense of humor, she was fervently protective of her immediate and extended families. Freda, was also known as “Mom” to the many kids whom she cared for while supporting the Miami Valley Lancers Drum and Bugle Corp. founded by her husband Roger in 1970. She will be missed by everyone that knew her and remembered as a true servant of the Lord.
Visitation will be 10:00 AM until time of service at noon, Saturday, January 7, at Frings and Bayliff Funeral Home, 327 W. Main St. Tipp City, Ohio. Brett Henry Officiating with burial at Maple Hill Cemetery immediately following the service.
Contributions may be made in Freda’s name to Hospice of Dayton, 324 Wilmington Ave, Dayton, OH 45420 and Hospice of Miami County, 3230 N. County Road 25A, Troy OH 45373. Online condolences may be expressed at http://www.fringsandbayliff.com.