Doddridge County Roots

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Richard Pratt PRUNTY

Richard Pratt PRUNTY

Male 1936 - 2008  (71 years)

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  • Name Richard Pratt PRUNTY  [1
    Residence 1978, 87  Springfield, Hampden Co, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Born 27 Aug 1936  [3
    Gender Male 
    Military U.S. Army (Germany)  [4
    Education West Virginia University, Univ of Massachusetts (masters in educ)  [4
    Occupation science teacher, guidance counselor  [4
    Residence Ardsley, Westchester Co, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Died 6 May 2008  New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5
    Person ID I40390  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 9 Apr 2011 

    Father Claude Okey PRUNTY,   b. 12 Feb 1898,   d. 18 Jul 1987, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Mother Clarice Gertrude PRATT,   b. 30 Jan 1907, Camp Mistake, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Apr 1978, Fairmont, Marion Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Family ID F12667  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S960] Obituary of mother.

    2. [S643] Obituary of father.

    3. [S15] Social Security Death Index.

    4. [S14] Obituary.

    5. [S14] Obituary.
      Excerpts: "Richard Pratt Prunty, erudite, sesquipedalian, ebullient, chaetophorous, neo-luddite bibliophile --above all, beloved father, brother, and friend. We mourn the loss and celebrate the life of this scholarly, enthusiastic, bearded, polysyllabic-word-using, technology-doubting lover of books and knowledge. Pratt was a dedicated educator, an avid golfer, a political enthusiast, a committed social activist, an undiscriminating collector and a life-long Democrat.... Left to look up their own words are...."