Individual Details
Ralph Forrest "Joe" PRATHER
(15 Nov 1925 - 7 Jun 2010)
Name & nickname from obituary.
Events
| Birth | 15 Nov 1925 | Arlington, Snohomish Co., WA |  | ||
| Census | 1930 | Fortson, Snohomish Co., WA | | ||
| Census | 1940 | Hartford, Snohomish Co., WA | | ||
| Military | 1944 - 1945 | U.S. Merchant Marines - WWII | | ||
| Marriage | 4 Apr 1947 | Everett, Snohomish Co., WA - Marie M. GREENHALGH | | ||
| Living | 2010 | Lynnwood, Snohomish Co., WA | | ||
| Death | 7 Jun 2010 | of pneumonia - Edmonds, Snohomish Co., WA | | ||
| Obituary | 11 Jun 2010 | Herald - Everett, Snohomish Co., WA | |||
| Alt name | Forrest Ralph PRATHER | ||||
| Cremation |  |
Families
| Spouse | Marie M. GREENHALGH (1930 - 2019) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Linda M. PRATHER (1950 - 2018) |
| Child | Living |
| Father | Earl Ralph PRATHER (1899 - 1990) |
| Mother | Pearl Mae KYLE (1904 - 1987) |
| Sibling | Frank Norman PRATHER (1927 - 1989) |
| Sibling | Living |
| Sibling | Evelyn 'Doreen' PRATHER (1932 - 2006) |
| Sibling | Living |
| Sibling | Buster PRATHER ( - 2013) |
| Sibling | Living |
| Sibling | Bonnie Luella PRATHER (1940 - 2013) |
| Sibling | Living |
Notes
Birth
From obituary; United States Public Records, 1970-2009 (FamilySearch).Census
Age 4-5/12, shown as "Forrest R."Census
Age 14, shown as "Ralph".Military
He served on the USAT "General W.C. Gorgas" from January 11, 1944 - August 10, 1944. He then served on the "David A. Branch" from August 24, 1944 - September 26, 1944 as an A.B. Seaman and Fireman. He traveled to Guam, Thailand, the Philippines, and many other countries. -- obituaryMarriage
From wife's obituary.Living
From obituary.Death
From obituary; Washington Death Index, 1965-2014 (FamilySearch).Endnotes
1. From: Find-A-Grave -- https://www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/197117334/ralph-f_-prather.