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William Pratt Obituary

Honorable Dr. William B. Pratt



Honorable Dr. William B. Pratt, age 84, of Albuquerque New Mexico, passed away peacefully on December 25th due to a sudden acute health issue. He is survived by his wife Sally R. Pratt, his daughters Amy Pratt Candelaria and Julie Pratt Mudlo, and his stepsons, Alan Cota and Terry Cota. His surviving siblings include Robert Pratt and Marjorie Pratt Fink. "Bill" was a retired orthopedic surgeon and recently serving as a New Mexico state representative for district 27 in Albuquerque. He is fondly remembered for his endless energy to "do the right thing" for the people of New Mexico and for his enduring optimism. In memoriam make a donation to support the following organizations: Albuquerque Center for Peace and Justice, Roadrunner Food Bank of Albuquerque, New Mexico Wildlife Federation, The Nature Conservancy.

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Published by Albuquerque Journal on Dec. 29, 2019.

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