Robert G. "Bob" Pratt
December 27, 1923 — May 26, 2012
Robert “Bob” G. Pratt, of Coggon, died Saturday, May 26, 2012 at Northbrook Manor Care Center, Cedar Rapids. Funeral Service: 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at Zion Presbyterian Church, Coggon. The family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Monday, May 28, 2012 at Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Central City. Interment: 9:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery, Cedar Rapids.
Survivors include his wife, Lucile; daughter, Marcia Dalton of Silverthorne, CO; son, David (Charlene) Pratt of Newburgh, IN; three grandchildren, Heather (Matt) Mouser, Alan Pratt, and Anthony (Katie) Pratt; and two great-grandchildren, Elijah and Abraham Mouser.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and one sister, Dorothy Kadlec.
Bob was born December 27, 1923 in rural Linn County, the son of Vern and Alice (Law) Pratt. He graduated from Central City High School in 1941. Bob was a veteran of the U.S. Army Air Force, having served in Germany during WWII. He married Lucile Boss on December 28, 1947 in Coggon. Bob was the owner and operator of Pratt Truck Line for 29 years.
Memorials may be directed to Camp Courageous or Zion Presbyterian Church, Coggon, in Bob’s memory.
Survivors include his wife, Lucile; daughter, Marcia Dalton of Silverthorne, CO; son, David (Charlene) Pratt of Newburgh, IN; three grandchildren, Heather (Matt) Mouser, Alan Pratt, and Anthony (Katie) Pratt; and two great-grandchildren, Elijah and Abraham Mouser.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and one sister, Dorothy Kadlec.
Bob was born December 27, 1923 in rural Linn County, the son of Vern and Alice (Law) Pratt. He graduated from Central City High School in 1941. Bob was a veteran of the U.S. Army Air Force, having served in Germany during WWII. He married Lucile Boss on December 28, 1947 in Coggon. Bob was the owner and operator of Pratt Truck Line for 29 years.
Memorials may be directed to Camp Courageous or Zion Presbyterian Church, Coggon, in Bob’s memory.
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