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Robert James Pratt, Sr., age 69, of Hawley, PA, died Wednesday, October 20, 2010.
Mr. Pratt was born June 16, 1941 in Brooklyn, NY and was the son of the late Edward J. and the late Ellen (Sheilds) Pratt. He was predeceased by his wife, Evelyn Mary Simpson Pratt and a son, Steven Pratt.
He had worked as a Merchant Marine and was a member of the B.V.M. Queen of Peace Church in Hawley, and the Merchant Marine Association. He was also a member of American Legion, Wilson-Kelch Post 311 in Hawley and was an avid hunter and fisherman and enjoyed playing poker with the boys and the breakfast club at A.J.'s.
Surviving are his three daughters: Laura Ross of Pinebush, NY, Lynn O'Brien of Tampa, FL, Ellen Ace of Bushkill, PA and one son: Robert Pratt, Jr. of Lyndon, WA; one sister: Kathleen Brice of Hawley, PA and three brothers: Martin Pratt of Wyoming, NY, James Pratt of Queens, NY, Thomas Pratt of Orlando, FL; 10 grandchildren, 1 great grandchild and several nieces and nephews.
Calling hours will be Tuesday, Oct. 26, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 PM at Teeters' East Chapel, 505 Church St, Hawley, PA. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, Oct. 27 at 10 AM at B.V.M Queen Of Peace Roman Catholic Church, 314 Chestnut Ave, Hawley.
Burial will be in B.V.M. Queen Of Peace Cemetery in Hawley.
A Memorial Tree was planted for Robert
We are deeply sorry for your loss ~ the staff at Teeters Funeral Chapel