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David Prater

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David Prater obituary, 1956-2025, Austin, TX

BORN

1956

DIED

2025

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UPCOMING SERVICE

Memorial Service

Sep. 27, 2025

3:00 p.m.

Austin Peel & Son Funeral Home

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David Prater Obituary

David Nelson Prater, age 69, passed away on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, in Austin, Texas.
A memorial service to honor David's life will be held on Saturday, September 27, 2025, at 3:00 p.m. at Austin Peel & Son Funeral Home, located at 607 E Anderson Lane, Austin, Texas 78752. Following the service, the family invites attendees to gather for food and fellowship at 12116 Mosley Lane.
May his memory bring comfort to those who knew him.

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

Published by Austin American-Statesman from Sep. 18 to Sep. 21, 2025.

Memorial Events
for David Prater

Sep

27

Memorial service

3:00 p.m.

Austin Peel & Son Funeral Home

607 E Anderson Lane, Austin, TX

Funeral services provided by:

Mission Funeral Home - North Side (Austin-Peel & Son Chapel)

607 East Anderson Lane, Austin, TX 78752

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Mark Holifield

September 19, 2025

We will miss our dear friend David. He was such a kind and gentle soul here on earth, as he will always be in his afterlife. My deepest sympathies to Dave´s family, we were all fortunate to have him in our lives. So long Buddy, you will always be with us.

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