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Jacob J Pruzansky

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Jacob J Pruzansky Veteran

Birth
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA
Death
5 Apr 2001 (aged 79)
Largo, Pinellas County, Florida, USA
Burial
Blairsville, Union County, Georgia, USA GPS-Latitude: 34.89313, Longitude: -83.9468
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Jacob J. Pruzansky, 79, of Largo, Florida and Blairsville, Georgia, died April 5, 2001. He was born June 20, 1921 in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Abraham and Ida Pruzansky.
He received a Bachelor of Science degree from Brooklyn College and served as a Lieutenant in the U.S. Navy during World War II, before completing a doctorate in Chemistry at Iowa State University.
Dr. Pruzansky was a Professor of Micro-Biology-Immunology at Northwestern University Medical School in Chicago, Illinois and did research for 32 years before retiring in 1988, but maintained status as a consultant until his death. He was named a fellow of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology and was a member of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology.
Moving to Blairsville in 1988, he spent the next five years as a volunteer teachers aid at Union County Middle school, after school tutor, and tutoring the GED program at the Detention Center and in the evening GED program.
He was a loyal and enthusiastic volunteer in the construction of St. Clare's Episcopal Church on Ledford Road where memorial services will be held Saturday, May 5th at am.
Jacob J. Pruzansky, 79, of Largo, Florida and Blairsville, Georgia, died April 5, 2001. He was born June 20, 1921 in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Abraham and Ida Pruzansky.
He received a Bachelor of Science degree from Brooklyn College and served as a Lieutenant in the U.S. Navy during World War II, before completing a doctorate in Chemistry at Iowa State University.
Dr. Pruzansky was a Professor of Micro-Biology-Immunology at Northwestern University Medical School in Chicago, Illinois and did research for 32 years before retiring in 1988, but maintained status as a consultant until his death. He was named a fellow of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology and was a member of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology.
Moving to Blairsville in 1988, he spent the next five years as a volunteer teachers aid at Union County Middle school, after school tutor, and tutoring the GED program at the Detention Center and in the evening GED program.
He was a loyal and enthusiastic volunteer in the construction of St. Clare's Episcopal Church on Ledford Road where memorial services will be held Saturday, May 5th at am.


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  • Created by: Bob
  • Added: Jul 8, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54662058/jacob_j-pruzansky: accessed ), memorial page for Jacob J Pruzansky (20 Jun 1921–5 Apr 2001), Find a Grave Memorial ID 54662058, citing Saint Clare's Episcopal Church Memorial Garden, Blairsville, Union County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by Bob (contributor 47128282).