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Phyllis Pratt Obituary

Phyllis Sherwood Pratt, 90, widow of Robert E. Pratt, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2013.

At the time of her death she resided at Kimberly Hall North in Windsor. Prior to her passing, she lived in Manchester for most of her life. Phyllis was a life member of the Center Congregational Church in Manchester for over 50 years. She was also a member of the D.A.R. in Manchester for 35 years. She enjoyed counted cross stitching, knitting, and puzzles when she was well.

She leaves behind two nephews: Ronald Sherwood Jr. of Rockledge, Fla., Dr. David R. Sherwood of Old Saybrook; and two nieces, Judith Sherwood-Drieu of Oakdale and Elaine Zimmermann of Glastonbury.

A memorial service at Center Congregational Church, 11 Center Street, Manchester, will be held at a date and time to be announced.

There will be no calling hours.

Burial will be at the convenience of the family.

Donations may be made in her memory to Center Congregational Church Memorial Fund, 11 Center St., Manchester, CT 06040.

Holmes Funeral Home, Manchester is in care of arrangements.

To sign the online guestbook please visit

www.holmes-watkinsfuneralhomes.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Journal Inquirer from Dec. 5 to Dec. 9, 2013.

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December 6, 2013

Aunt Phyllis... You will be missed... Now you can watch over us with Uncle Bob, my Dad and Mom... Love , Michele, Roger and RJ Miles

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December 5, 2013

With deepest sympathy during your time of mourning.

Denise Hill

December 5, 2013

Phyllis will be missed by our Center Church family.

Elaine Zimmermann

December 5, 2013

Rest in Peace Aunt Phyllis...you've gone home to be with your beloved Bob.
Elaine and Joe

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