Edward “Ed” Pricola

Flight Nurse
Care Flight (REMSA Health)
Reno, 
NV
Last Call: 02/24/2023
Circumstances: Air Medical Crash

Ed enlisted in the US Marine Corps right after high school graduation. He served in 2 combat deployments in Afghanistan where he saved the lives of 5 fellow marines. He earned a bachelor’s degree in nursing from the University of Nevada, Reno. After graduating, Ed was hired as an Emergency Department nurse. After just one year, he was promoted to Charge Nurse. Two years later Ed was hired by Care Flight as a flight nurse. He married his long time love, Lauren. They had 2 children, Riley, 4  and Everett, 2. Ed was a loving husband, devoted father, loyal friend and exceptional nurse.