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Robert Joseph Prolago

4/17/1933 - 1/6/2022

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Obituary For Robert Joseph Prolago

Robert Joseph Prolago, 88, of Wintersville, Ohio, passed away Thursday, January 6, 2022.

He was born on April 17, 1933, in Steubenville, Ohio, son of the late Frank A. and Mary N. (Romano) Prolago, Sr.

Robert worked at International Mill Service. He was owner of Prolago's Carry-Out Store on 7th Street in Steubenville. Robert was also owner of Prolago & Son General Hauling. He retired from Job and Family Services where he worked for many years in the building and grounds department. Robert had a strong work ethic. He worked hard his entire life. Robert's family was most important to him.

Robert was preceded in death by his five (5) brothers Louis, Frank Jr., Paul, William and Ray Prolago and his five (5) sisters Isabelle Bengier, Virginia Smogonovich, Madalyn Frascketti, Jeanette Bracciale, Anna Stirpe and four infant siblings. Surviving are his wife Penny (Stupelli) Prolago, his son Robert Shaun Prolago, his daughter Lisa Anne (Bobby) Carmichael, and two (2) sisters Helen Sciaretti and Mary (Bun Bun) Reeves.

A private service was held at Dunlope-Shorac Funeral Home in Wintersville, Ohio with Robert's immediate family members. He was buried at the Union Cemetery in Steubenville.

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  • 09/03/2024

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    Prime Time Senior Citizen Center, Steubenville, Ohio

  • 09/03/2024

    Gary & Marilyn Ford

    our deepest sympathy on the loss of your beloved brother. May he rest in peace.

  • 09/03/2024

    Nick balakos

    I was sad to hear the news of Bobs passing. He definitely was one of a kind!!! I will miss him!!!

  • 09/03/2024

    Members of the Cheech Quattrone Family

    Please accept our deepest sympathy for your loss. We remember Bobby during our growing up years as one of the brothers of our Uncle Frank. May he Rest In Peace.

  • 09/03/2024

    Mary Catherine “Kitty“Boni Lenko and son Bobby Lenko

    So many happy memories growing up on South Fifth Streetthe Prolago family will always be part of those dayswe are so sorry for the loss of a great Steubenville legend.

  • 09/03/2024

    Robert s Vukelic

    Prolago family memories eternal Robert s Vukelic family lots of laughs from here to md

  • 09/03/2024

    DOUGLAS VANKIRK

    TO THE FAMILY MY THOUGHTS & PRAYERS. BOBBY WAS ONE OF A KND GONNA MISS SEEING YOU WITH THE GANG AT MCDONALDS IN THE MORNINGS.

  • 09/03/2024

    DOUGLAS VANKIRK

    TO PENNY, SHAUN & LISA MY THOUGHTS & PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU. BOBBY WAS ONE OF KIND !!

  • 09/03/2024

    Valerie Presutti-Truini

    Our deepest sympathy for the Prolago family please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers and pray that God will help you through this difficult time. Sure I'm going to miss him coming in Bob Evans

  • 09/03/2024

    Deborah C. Moio

    My late father, Frank Moio, knew the family well and recounted many heartfelt, wonderful stories about the magic that was South Fifth Street. Bun Bun, please accept my deepest condolences and warm wishes of peace and comfort.

  • 09/03/2024

    Laurie (Orr) Dillemuth

    Bob Prolago was the sweetest man and a huge part of my growing up. My heart is broken for Penny, Lisa and Shaun and my love and prayers go out to all of the family.

  • 09/03/2024

    Dave Mcclain

    Shaun and family-I am sorry for your loss

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