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John William Prince, 82, of Sausalito, died unexpectedly on September 14, 2025, due to inconclusive causes, after a full and well-lived life. Born July 1, 1943, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, John was the friend who always showed up to help, volunteer, listen, and care. He was generous, warm-hearted, compassionate, witty, and fun. Those who knew John Prince deeply loved him.

John is survived by his younger brother, Doug, and his sister-in-law, Sharon, and his cousins, Jim, …

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Dear John's family,  I have the tracks from John's audition tape, which I made with him in my studio in San Anselmo. In…

Dear John's family,  I have the tracks from John's audition tape, which I made with him in my studi…

Dear John's family,  I have the tracks from John's audition tape…

A funny guy with a big heart. We hung together for a while. Mostly, we talked about our hometown, Pittsburgh. Goodnight…
A funny guy with a big heart. We hung together for a while. Mostly, we talked about our hometown, P…
A funny guy with a big heart. We hung together for a while. Most…

John was a good friend, room mate, employee and best man at our wedding. He always made me laugh. He was our trivia ex…

John was a good friend, room mate, employee and best man at our wedding. He always made me laugh. …

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Born

July 1st, 1943
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Passed away

September 14th, 2025
Sausalito, California

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Cause of death

Natural causes

Method of disposition

Cremation

Monte's Chapel Of The Hills
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