Lori A. Pritchard, 63, of Oswego, passed away surrounded by her loving family on September 9, 2024.

Born in Auburn, she was the daughter of the late Myron and Dorathy (Shutts) Van Patten.

Lori was a technician at Oswego Hospital for many years.  She also worked at B & D Photo.  Lori followed The Dallas Cowboys, all SU sports, and was an avid race fan.  She enjoyed music, especially Bon Jovi,  and she loved dragonflies.  Lori was a loving wife, mom, and grandmother.  She adored her family and dogs.

Lori is survived by her devoted husband of over 40 years Rick Pritchard, and her loving children Jacqueline (John) Cowher and Ricky (Megan) Pritchard. She also leaves behind her siblings Raymond (Sally) Van Patten, and Lynne (Alex) Earle, three grandchildren Johnny, Hudson, and Madilyn, and numerous nieces and nephews.

Family and friends are invited to call on Monday, September 16, 2024, from 3-6 pm with a private family service to follow with Rev. Mike Ingersoll, at Nelson Funeral Home, 11 West Albany Street.  Arrangements are under the caring guidance of Nelson Funeral Home.