Mike Pritza

Mike Pritza, 91, died March 29, 2018, at Mission at Castle Rock in Green River.  

Mike was born April 26, 1926, to Peter and Milena (Wuicich) Pritza, at Rock Springs, in a Union Pacific Railroad bunkhouse where the M Street underpass is now located.

He started grade school at the newly-built Lincoln High School, where he also graduated from high school, a member of the National Honor Society with a scholarship to the University of Washington. He also attended schools at Bitter Creek and Superior.  

He served in the U. S. Army, a T/4 in the Radio Section, Headquarters Battery, 51st Field A...