Timothy “Tim” Prawat, 66, of Astoria died at 4:20 p.m. May 23, 2025, at his home.Timothy “Tim” Prawat, 66, of Astoria died at 4:20 p.m. May 23, 2025, at his home.
He was born Oct. 5, 1958, in South Bend, Ind., the son of Eugene and Jolant Rybicki Prawat. On Sept. 27, 1980, he married Lori Schuman in South Bend. She survives.
Also surviving are his mother, Jolant Prawat of South Bend; one son, Matthew Prawat of Beloit, Wis.; one daughter, Amanda (and Luke Bjoin) Conway of Buffalo Grove; three sisters, Jan Thomas of South Bend, Connie (and Scott) Sass of Plymouth, Ind., and Peggy (and Randy) Przybysz of South Bend; and four grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by one daughter, Lindsey Prawat; and his father, Eugene Prawat.
He first worked at Nabisco Brands, then Gardner Baking. He later went to work as Account Manager for the Capital Times and Wisconsin State Journal newspapers in Madison, Wis.
Cremation rites have been accorded. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Shawgo Memorial Home in Astoria is in charge of arrangements.
Condolences may be sent to shawgomemorialhome.com.
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