Pratt, Clarence L., died on November 28, 2003 at his home in Lyndonville, VT at the age of 85. He was born in Dexter, ME on November 29, 1917 the son of Harold and Cora (Campbell) Pratt.
On June 23, 1941, he married Louise Bickford, and they were married until her death on January 30, 1999.
He graduated from the University of Maine with a Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees in education. He was a teacher and principal in schools in Herman, ME., Harrington, ME., and East Corith, ME. In 1961 he moved to Winslow, ME and was a salesman for New York Life Insurance Company until his retirement in 1980.
He was a member of the Lynde Lodge #174 F & A.M. of Hermon, ME which he joined on September 29, 1945.
Clarence and Louise retired to Port Orange, FL and leave many friends there. They also summered at their home in Winslow, ME. He loved hunting, fishing, and particularly his camp on Moosehead Lake, ME.
He was predeceased by his parents, a sister, Gwen Lemelin, a brother Virgil Pratt and by his devoted wife Louise.
He leaves his daughters: Sat Inder Kaur Khalsa (Gail) and her husband Karta Purkh Singh Khalsa, and Donna Edwards and her husband Thomas, three granddaughters: Karen McCalla and her husband Scott, Debra Edwards, and Guru Shabd Kaur Khalsa.
Donations in Clarence’s memory may be made to Caledonia Home Health Care Agency, P.O. Box 383, St. Johnsbury, VT 05819-0383 or to a charity of one’s personal choice.
A memorial service will be held in the summer of 2004 and will be announced in this paper at a later date. Burial will be in Snow’s Corner Cemetery, ME in the family lot.
Arrangements by Pearsons Funeral Service, 70 Church Street, Lyndonville, VT To sign the online register book, go to www.pearsonsfuneralservice.com
