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Karen Pratt Obituary
Karen was born on June 16, 1947 in Sellersville, PA to the late John Van Kleef and Dolores Sauers Lauro. She married John Peter Pratt on December 26, 1967. They recently celebrated their 51st wedding anniversary. Karen and John resided in Bethlehem, PA and raised their three children in North Wales, PA.
Karen is survived by her husband, John Pratt, children Alicia Wadsworth (husband Scott), Derek Pratt (wife Debra), Shane Pratt (wife Kristen), granddaughters Kaylee Shaye Wadsworth, Alyssa Wadsworth, Sophia Pratt, and and Ivy Pratt. Grandsons Shane Pratt, Issac Pratt, and Luke James Pratt.
Karen attended Lansdale Catholic High School, Class of 1965. She was a homemaker and worked as a secretary. Karen enjoyed cooking, reading, walking, and most of all, spending time with her family.
A Celebration of Life will be held by the family at a future date.
Memorial contributions can be made to the Appendix Cancer/Pseudomyxoma Peritonei Research Foundation (ACPMP), 6415 Granger Road, Suite 200 Independence, OH 44131. www.acpmp.org.
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