Individual Details

Helen Lucille Dean

(4 Jun 1915 - 17 Aug 2001)

[Darius Prather descendants by Greg Croxton.ged]

Vital Information:
name: Helen Dean [1]

Other Information:
In March 1925, a Helen Dean attended Hazel Dell School [1]

References:
1. The Rushville Times, April 1925.

OBITUARY - Helen L. Prather
Helen L. Prather, 86, of Paxton, formerly Waverly, died Friday, Aug. 17, 2001, in The Knights Templar Home in Paxton.
She was born June 4, 1915, in Bainbridge Township of Schuyler County, a daughter of W. Henry and Geneva Maroe Dean. She married Keith Prather on Aug. 1, 1938. He preceded her in death on Dec. 1, 1977.
Surviving are two sons: Ray E. (wife Maryalyce) of Paxton, and Roger K. (wife Linda) of Monticello; one daughter, Carol Rowe of Jacksonville; six grandchildren, five step-grandchildren, two great-grandchildren; nine step-great-grandchildren; one step-great-great-grandson; and several nieces and nephews.
She was a teacher, retiring from the Franklin School District in 1975, and a member of the First Christian Church in Rushville.
Graveside funeral services were held Monday, Aug. 20, 2001, at Waverly East Cemetery in Waverly. The Neece Funeral Home in Waverly was in charge of services.
Memorials are suggested to Waverly Rescue Squad or Illinois Knights Templar Home in Paxton.
- The Rushville Times, Wednesday, August 22, 2001, page 13, column 5

Events

Birth4 Jun 1915Bainbridge Twp., Schuyler Co., IL
Marriage1 Aug 1938Roy Keith PRATHER
Death17 Aug 2001Paxton, in the Knights Templar Home, Friday
Burial20 Aug 2001Waverly East Cemetery, Waverly, Lancaster Co., NE
Funeral Services20 Aug 2001Waverly East Cemetery, Waverly, Lancaster Co., NE
Occupationteacher; retired from the Franklin School District in 1975
ChurchFirst Christian Church, Rushville
Funeral HomeNeece Funeral Home, Waverly

Families

SpouseRoy Keith PRATHER (1915 - 1977)
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