Individual Details

Elmer Carlyle "Lyle" PRATER

(6 Dec 1919 - 6 May 2002)

Events

Birth6 Dec 1919Deer Park, Spokane Co., WA
Census1920Spokane, Spokane Co., WA
Census1930Bend, Deschutes Co., OR
Census1940Deschutes Co., OR
Military22 May 1942enlisted, U.S. Army Air Corps Reserves - Portland, Multnomah Co., OR
Marriage1 Nov 1942LaVelle Geraldine ROBERTSON
Living1957Eugene, Lane Co., OR
Living1968Eugene, Lane Co., OR
Living1973Eugene, Lane Co., OR
Living2002Eugene, Lane Co., OR
Death6 May 2002Eugene, Lane Co., OR
ObituaryCa 7 May 2002undated & unattested

Families

SpouseLaVelle Geraldine ROBERTSON (1923 - 2021)
ChildLiving
ChildLiving
ChildLiving
ChildLiving
FatherElmer PRATER twin (1895 - 1968)
MotherRuth Leona GARVER (1897 - 1957)
SiblingJames 'Gordon' Carver PRATER (1918 - 1996)
SiblingLiving
SiblingDonna Lee PRATER (1925 - 1926)
SiblingLiving

Notes

Birth

From obituary; Washington, County Birth Registers, 1873-1965 (FamilySearch); SSDI.

Census

Age 0, shown as "Elmer C."

Census

Age 10, shown as "E. Lyle".

Census

Age 20, shown as "Lyle".

Military

He was awarded the Meritorious Service Award.

Marriage

From his obituary.

Living

From mother's obituary

Living

From father's obituary, shown as "Lyle".

Living

From stepmother's obituary.

Living

From obituary.

Death

From obituary; SSDI.

Obituary

Image of obituary is included in the Find-A-Grave listing.