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Edward Pratt

   Edward G. Pratt, 55, of 1709 S. M-18, Gladwin, was pronounced dead on arrival at the Gladwin Area Hospital Wednesday, June 9, after suffering a heart attack following a short illness. Born in West Virginia on March 13, 1921, he came to Gladwin County 19 years ago from Newaygo. Mr. Pratt was employed as a repairman for the Sun Oil Company. He was a World War II veteran and a member of the Gladwin County Veterans of Foreign War Post 7303. He was married to the former Daisy Parker in Alma, W. Va., on November 17, 1941.

   Besides his wife, he is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Michael (Carolyn) Haines of Mt. Morris and Trudy of Gladwin; six sons, Ronald of Flint, Douglass of St. Helen, Stephen of Beaverton, and Terry, David and Bruce, all of Gladwin; three brothers, Jack and Carl of West Virginia, and Orville of Ohio; three sisters, Mary Alske and Nelta Hal of Ohio and Garnet Strong of Evart; and 13 grandchildren.

   Services were held Saturday at 2 p.m. from the Hall Funeral Home in Gladwin. The Rev. Winston Decker officiated and burial was in the Dale Cemetery.

 
 
Personal Information
Death Date
Burial/Final Location
Service
06/09/1976
Dale Cemetery, Beaverton, MI
WWII
 
Publication Information
Pub. Date
Publication
Pub. Page
06/16/1976
Gladwin County Record, Gladwin, MI
P:2 C:5
 
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January 2005
Tom Ladner
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