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Blake D. Prescott

Willimantic, Connecticut

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NEWFANE, VT.At 91, Blake Daniels Prescott's love affair with life ended. Known variously as Papa Doc, Chick, Papa, The Pirate, Dad, Uncle, the Good Doctor, and Doctor Do-As-He-Pleases, Blake relished inhabiting the many roles he played in the many lives he touched. The self-portrait he drew for...

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I was there nanny and housekeeper,also was his mom's housekeeping.

He was my doctor for many years when we lived in Mansfield Center not far from Storrs. Very grateful for his good care! Loved reading about his life! Prayers for comfort for the family knowing you will see him again. Sincerely, Carol Nuttall

My deepest condolences to the Prescott family on the passing of your beloved parents and grandparents. Josie ( Marcellino ) Reis

So very sorry for your loss. Prayers to your family

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate their life raising 4 wonderful daughters and everything they did together. May the Lord have mercy for them.

Deepest condolences -- David Faulkner

Blake was the best physician I have known and if not for his encouragement I would not be a family physician now. His intelligence and knowledge will be missed

When Blake and Helen were still in Ashford, my husband and I (and later, my brother) rented a small, rustic, and completely charming apartment on their property. They were wonderful to us and a joy to know. I am grateful for that time. Sending deepest sympathy to the family.

Dr. Prescott was our family doctor from the time he first came to Storrs and set up practice. He sort of took over from Dr. Gilman. How many times he rescued me from one illness or another!!! ---just so smart, gentle and kind and we shared common interest in antiques, old houses and landscapes. I am also ever so grateful to him when as I often had lung infections, he would say, "you just stay in bed, I will stop on my way home to examine you!" an that was long after doctors no longer made...