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Ivan Leroy Prediger

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Ivan Leroy Prediger

Birth
Death
6 May 2015 (aged 74)
Edmonton, Edmonton Census Division, Alberta, Canada
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Ivan Leroy Prediger
JANUARY 31, 1941 - MAY 6, 2015

It is with great sadness the family of Ivan Prediger announces his passing on May 6th, 2015 at the age of 74 years.

Ivan is lovingly remembered by his wife Judy; son Pete (Lorna); daughter Pam (Greg) Hills; grandchildren: Maddison, Turner, Josh, Mackinley, Ben, Cooper, Peighton, Rosey, Anna; sisters: Valerie (Al) Nevin, Carolynn (Tim) Bichel and extended family and friends.

He was predeceased by his parents Peter and Frieda Prediger and his sister Velda (Roger) Broadhead.

A Prayer Service will be held on Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at 7:30 pm at St. Theresa's Roman Catholic Parish, 7508 – 29 Avenue NW Edmonton. A Funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, May 13, 2015 at 1:00 pm at St. Theresa's.

In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to Sports Central or to the Stollery Children's Hospital.

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Ivan Prediger was a professional ice hockey player. He was a defenseman and left handed shot. Ivan was a rough and tumble character and his penalty minutes reflect that. He never shied away from a fight and was always there to back his teammates. For that reason he had the nickname "Ivan the Terrible".

After his playing career was over he was a coach. Below are the teams he was with.

Regular season career statistics: Ivan totaled 25 goals, 129 assists, 1,863 penalty minutes.

Playoff career statistics: 0 goals, 14 assists, 235 penalty minutes.

Teams Ivan played with:
1959-60 Estevan Bruins SJHL
1960-61 Estevan Bruins SJHL
1961-62 Seattle Totems WHL
1962-63 Seattle Totems WHL
1962-63 Omaha Knights IHL
1962-63 Fort Wayne Komets IHL
1963-64 Des Moines Oak Leafs IHL
1964-65 Des Moines Oak Leafs IHL
1965-66 Des Moines Oak Leafs IHL
1966-67 Des Moines Oak Leafs IHL
1967-68 Des Moines Oak Leafs IHL
1968-69 Des Moines Oak Leafs IHL
1969-70 Des Moines Oak Leafs IHL
1970-71 Toledo Hornets IHL
1971-72 Waterloo Black Hawks USHL
1971-72 Las Vegas Outlaws IND

Coaching Career:
As a head coach Ivan won 210 games, lost 208, and tied 19
1975-76 Battlefords Barons SJHL
1976-77 Kamloops Chiefs WCHL
1978-79 Weyburn Red Wings SJHL
1980-81 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL
1981-82 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL
1982-83 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL
1983-84 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL
1984-85 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL
1986-87 Fort McMurray Oil Barons AJHL

Contributor: Jeff (48988412)
Ivan Leroy Prediger
JANUARY 31, 1941 - MAY 6, 2015

It is with great sadness the family of Ivan Prediger announces his passing on May 6th, 2015 at the age of 74 years.

Ivan is lovingly remembered by his wife Judy; son Pete (Lorna); daughter Pam (Greg) Hills; grandchildren: Maddison, Turner, Josh, Mackinley, Ben, Cooper, Peighton, Rosey, Anna; sisters: Valerie (Al) Nevin, Carolynn (Tim) Bichel and extended family and friends.

He was predeceased by his parents Peter and Frieda Prediger and his sister Velda (Roger) Broadhead.

A Prayer Service will be held on Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at 7:30 pm at St. Theresa's Roman Catholic Parish, 7508 – 29 Avenue NW Edmonton. A Funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, May 13, 2015 at 1:00 pm at St. Theresa's.

In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to Sports Central or to the Stollery Children's Hospital.

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Ivan Prediger was a professional ice hockey player. He was a defenseman and left handed shot. Ivan was a rough and tumble character and his penalty minutes reflect that. He never shied away from a fight and was always there to back his teammates. For that reason he had the nickname "Ivan the Terrible".

After his playing career was over he was a coach. Below are the teams he was with.

Regular season career statistics: Ivan totaled 25 goals, 129 assists, 1,863 penalty minutes.

Playoff career statistics: 0 goals, 14 assists, 235 penalty minutes.

Teams Ivan played with:
1959-60 Estevan Bruins SJHL
1960-61 Estevan Bruins SJHL
1961-62 Seattle Totems WHL
1962-63 Seattle Totems WHL
1962-63 Omaha Knights IHL
1962-63 Fort Wayne Komets IHL
1963-64 Des Moines Oak Leafs IHL
1964-65 Des Moines Oak Leafs IHL
1965-66 Des Moines Oak Leafs IHL
1966-67 Des Moines Oak Leafs IHL
1967-68 Des Moines Oak Leafs IHL
1968-69 Des Moines Oak Leafs IHL
1969-70 Des Moines Oak Leafs IHL
1970-71 Toledo Hornets IHL
1971-72 Waterloo Black Hawks USHL
1971-72 Las Vegas Outlaws IND

Coaching Career:
As a head coach Ivan won 210 games, lost 208, and tied 19
1975-76 Battlefords Barons SJHL
1976-77 Kamloops Chiefs WCHL
1978-79 Weyburn Red Wings SJHL
1980-81 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL
1981-82 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL
1982-83 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL
1983-84 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL
1984-85 Des Moines Buccaneers USHL
1986-87 Fort McMurray Oil Barons AJHL

Contributor: Jeff (48988412)


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