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Lavern Pratt Obituary

PRATT-Lavern (nee Sykes) December 4, 2007 at age 67; Beloved mother of Rodney Pratt, Lisa Pratt, Lori Pratt and Lynn (Glen) Providence; loving grandmother of Lauren-Marie, Madison and Christian; great grandmother of Jada; dear sister of Thelma Stevens, Bernadette Sykes, Vernetta Murphy and the late Melvin McCray; Also survived by her mother Ethel Sykes and many nieces, nephews and a host of family and friends. The former wife of Clifford J. Pratt. The family will be present on Monday, December 10, 2007 from 11am-12pm at (Delaware Chapel) AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME INC. 1132 Delaware Ave. (near West Ferry St.) where a Memorial Service will immediately follow at 12pm. Friends invited. Online register book at www.Amigone.com

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Published by Buffalo News from Dec. 8 to Dec. 9, 2007.

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Yvonne Chandler & Family

December 13, 2007

Lisa,

May you always take comfort in knowing that you were there for your mother when she needed you most. What a wonderful way to honor her. She in return left us a wonderful legacy to remember her by -- You, Lori, Lynn, your brother, niece and great-niece. May memories of your Mom and God's peace bring you tears of joy in the days to come.

Pamela Smith

December 11, 2007

Dearest Lisa, Lynn,Lori and Rodney,
I am so sorry I wasn't able to attend your Mom's service. My prayers are with you all. I cannot imagine your pain but please know that GOd is always with you and he will always take care of you all.

Much Love,

"Cousin Pam", And Daniel, And Annette

Molly Michalek

December 11, 2007

Lisa,
We are very sorry to hear about your Mom. Please know you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.

Iliana, Leroy, Olivea and Vanessa Wiggins

December 10, 2007

Rodney, Lisa, Lori and Lynn - AND FAMILY...words can not express the depth of our heartfelt and sincere sympathy at this most difficult time. Please know you are in our prayers, thought and we are at your service should ANY NEED arise. We love you all, we will miss mom...

Dana Brooks

December 10, 2007

Hi Lori.
I'm so sorry to hear about your Mother. May God be with you and your family
during this Time.

Dana Brooks

judy ervin

December 10, 2007

Dear Lori and Family

I wish to extend my codolences to you at this time of sadness. I had the opportunity to meet your mom and she was such a beautiful, high spirited woman. I wish I could have gotten to know her better. Please know that my Mom, my son and I are here if you should need anything and want you to know that you and your family are in our prayers.

With Sympathy,
Judy

judy ervin

December 10, 2007

No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. Our deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.

Patrick Providence

December 10, 2007

Lynn,

I was so saddened to hear about the passing of your mother. May you find comfort in the Lord during this time of mourning. Your family is in my prayers.

Candy & Mike Diaz

December 8, 2007

Our prayer is that God will continue to provide you all with the strength needed now and in the days ahead. We will miss Lavern, but she will always be there (I will particularly miss sharing our "little secrets"). We love you guys and are at your beck and call -- anytime, anywhere.

Pat Moore

December 8, 2007

To the Family,
My heart goes out to all you. LaVern will be truly missed. She was a great person, and I can say that I loved her. You all will be in my prayers.

Pat

Wanda Stevens-White

December 8, 2007

Auntie I love you so much & you have been such an integral part of our family. We won't be the same without you. You did God's calling by raising all of us so lovingly. We will sincerely miss you, but we're looking forward to seeing you again in heaven.
Your niece, Wanda

Theresa Panuccio

December 8, 2007

Lori and family,
We were so sorry to hear of the passing of your Mom. If you need anything just call. You are all in our thoughts and prayers.

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