Individual Details
Joel L Prouty
(4 Jul 1852 - 31 Oct 1928)
Events
| Birth | 4 Jul 1852 | Colrain, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States | |||
| Death | 31 Oct 1928 |  | |||
| Burial | Pioneer Cemetery, Modesto, Stanislaus, California, United States | |
Families
| Father | Asa Augustus Prouty (1812 - 1883) |
| Mother | Laura Donelson (1815 - 1897) |
| Sibling | Franklin Hoyt Prouty (1848 - 1934) |
| Sibling | Sheriff Robert Augustus Prouty (1846 - 1930) |
Notes
Death
Modesto News - HeraldNovember 2, 1928
Death Summons
Joel Prouty, 76
Waterford Pioneer
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Joel L. Prouty, 76 chairman of the board of directorsof the Waterford Irrigation District, died near Coulterville on Wednesday.
Prouty had been a resident of the Waterford community for forty-seven years, and was a trustee of the Oakdale High School District since it's formation. He was a member of the Masonic and Odd Fellow Lodges in Oakdale.
He leaves his widow, Mrs. Catherine Prouty of Waterford; a son, Lee Prouty, also of Waterford, and a daughter Mrs. Ella Lyon of Oakdale. He also leaves two brothers, Frank and Robert Prouty, of Waterford, and two grandsons, Henry and Godfrey Lyons.
Funeral services will be held at the Shannon Funeral Chapel Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock under the auspices of the Oakdale Lodges of the Masons and the Odd Fellows. Internment will be in the Modesto Cemetery.