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HARRY C. PRENDERGAST, BSEE, MSEE, PE, MBA, PHD
Born: Oct 14, 1939
Date of Passing: Oct 16, 2007
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryHARRY C. PRENDERGAST, BSEE, MSEE, PE, MBA, PHD Harry Prendergast passed away peacefully at home on November 16, 2007 in Golden, Colorado. He was born October 14, 1939, in Winnipeg, the only child of the late Harry and Dorothy Prendergast. As a professional engineer, Harry was best known for his ability to design engineering and control systems that worked, and many have called him the world's best engineer. After years in Minneapolis Harry relocated to Denver, and in 1983 established Avant Systems Inc. His dedication to his work was legendary. Left to cherish his memory are cousins, Bonnie Kozlowski and Joan Powell, Winnipeg, Terry Prendergast, Norma Lloyd and Karen Prendergast, Vancouver, and friend Marilyn Swanson, Houston, Texas. A memorial service was held in Lakewood, CO, November 26, 2007.
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Nov 27, 2007
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I am very sorry to hear that late about Harry passing away. I just finished with him a major engineering project in Alabama in January 2006 prior to my retirement. Harry spent with us over 6 months of dedicated and work where his contributions were numerous and his presence was always felt. His loss will be always felt in the engineering and control fields. Abdelsattar (kam0 Kamel Retired 3M Company Engineer - Posted by: Abdelsattar Kamel (Co-Worker) on: Mar 16, 2008