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	Born Aug. 4, 1924 in Saranac Lake, he was the son of Arthur L. and Lillian (Duprey) Pratt.		Born Aug. 4, 1924 in Saranac Lake, he was the son of Arthur L. and Lillian (Duprey) Pratt.

	On March 27, 1951 he married Helen Bowen at [[St. Bernard's Church]]. The Rev. [[Peter A. Ward~~\|Peter A. Ward]]~~ officiated.		On March 27, 1951 he married Helen Bowen at [[St. Bernard's Church]]. The Rev. Peter A. Ward officiated.

	He graduated from [[Saranac Lake High School]] in 1943 and enlisted in the Navy in 1944 as a pharmacist mate 1st class. He also graduated from the [[X-Ray Guild~~\|X-Ray Guild]]~~ on [[Franklin Avenue]] in Saranac Lake in 1956. He worked for the state of New York for many years, retiring in 1986. However, he continued to work part-time at the [[Bobsledding\|bobrun]] on Mt. VanHoevenberg. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and gardening.		He graduated from [[Saranac Lake High School]] in 1943 and enlisted in the Navy in 1944 as a pharmacist mate 1st class. He also graduated from the X-Ray Guild on [[Franklin Avenue]] in Saranac Lake in 1956. He worked for the state of New York for many years, retiring in 1986. However, he continued to work part-time at the [[Bobsledding\|bobrun]] on Mt. VanHoevenberg. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and gardening.

	Survivors include his wife; six daughters, Mrs. Darlene Ryan, Heather Pratt and Angie Pratt, all of Saranac Lake, Mrs. Linda Ambrosi of Middletown, Mrs. Nan E. Jessey of Saranac, and Mrs. Maureen McDowell of Upper [[Franklin Falls]]; two sons, Nathan V. Pratt Jr. of Sumner, Wash, and Darin D. Pratt of Saranac Lake; a brother, Russell "Bugs" Pratt of Saranac Lake; three sisters, Patricia Beaulieu of Massena and Lillian Lang and Violet Doty, both of Chittenango; 11 grandchildren, one great-grandchild and many nieces and nephews.		Survivors include his wife; six daughters, Mrs. Darlene Ryan, Heather Pratt and Angie Pratt, all of Saranac Lake, Mrs. Linda Ambrosi of Middletown, Mrs. Nan E. Jessey of Saranac, and Mrs. Maureen McDowell of Upper [[Franklin Falls]]; two sons, Nathan V. Pratt Jr. of Sumner, Wash, and Darin D. Pratt of Saranac Lake; a brother, Russell "Bugs" Pratt of Saranac Lake; three sisters, Patricia Beaulieu of Massena and Lillian Lang and Violet Doty, both of Chittenango; 11 grandchildren, one great-grandchild and many nieces and nephews.

	Calling hours will be held from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the [[Fortune-Keough Funeral Home]] in Saranac Lake. A Bible vigil will be held at 8. A Mass of Christian burial will be held Saturday at 11:15 a.m. at St. Bernard's Church with the Rev. [[~~John Silver\|~~John Silver]] officiating. Burial will follow in [[St Bernard's Cemetery\|St Bernard's Cemetery]].		Calling hours will be held from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the [[Fortune-Keough Funeral Home]] in Saranac Lake. A Bible vigil will be held at 8. A Mass of Christian burial will be held Saturday at 11:15 a.m. at St. Bernard's Church with the Rev. [[John Silver]] officiating. Burial will follow in [[St Bernard's Cemetery\|St Bernard's Cemetery]].

	Memorial donations may be made to the [[~~Saranac Lake Volunteer Fire Department Rescue Squad\|~~Saranac Lake Volunteer Fire Department Rescue Squad]].		Memorial donations may be made to the [[Saranac Lake Volunteer Fire Department Rescue Squad]].

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	'''Children: '''Mrs. Darlene Ryan, Heather Pratt, Angie Pratt, Mrs. Linda Ambrosi, Mrs. Nan E. Jessey, Mrs. Maureen McDowell, Nathan V. Pratt Jr., Darin D. Pratt		'''Children: '''Mrs. Darlene Ryan, Heather Pratt, Angie Pratt, Mrs. Linda Ambrosi, Mrs. Nan E. Jessey, Mrs. Maureen McDowell, Nathan V. Pratt Jr., Darin D. Pratt

	'''Nathan V. Pratt''' was a [[~~World_War_II_veteran\|~~World War II veteran]]. He was a son of [[Arthur Pratt\|Arthur L. ]]and Lillian (Duprey) Pratt.		'''Nathan V. Pratt''' was a [[World War II veteran]]. He was a son of [[Arthur Pratt\|Arthur L. ]]and Lillian (Duprey) Pratt.
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	On March 27, 1951 he married Helen Bowen at [[St. Bernard's Church]]. The Rev. [[Peter A. Ward\|Peter A. Ward]] officiated.		On March 27, 1951 he married Helen Bowen at [[St. Bernard's Church]]. The Rev. [[Peter A. Ward\|Peter A. Ward]] officiated.

	He graduated from [[Saranac Lake High School]] in 1943 and enlisted in the Navy in 1944 as a pharmacist mate 1st class. He also graduated from the [[X-Ray Guild\|X-Ray Guild]] on [[~~Franklin Avenue\|~~Franklin Avenue]] in Saranac Lake in 1956. He worked for the state of New York for many years, retiring in 1986. However, he continued to work part-time at the [[Bobsledding\|bobrun]] on Mt. VanHoevenberg. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and gardening.		He graduated from [[Saranac Lake High School]] in 1943 and enlisted in the Navy in 1944 as a pharmacist mate 1st class. He also graduated from the [[X-Ray Guild\|X-Ray Guild]] on [[Franklin Avenue]] in Saranac Lake in 1956. He worked for the state of New York for many years, retiring in 1986. However, he continued to work part-time at the [[Bobsledding\|bobrun]] on Mt. VanHoevenberg. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and gardening.

	Survivors include his wife; six daughters, Mrs. Darlene Ryan, Heather Pratt and Angie Pratt, all of Saranac Lake, Mrs. Linda Ambrosi of Middletown, Mrs. Nan E. Jessey of Saranac, and Mrs. Maureen McDowell of Upper [[Franklin Falls]]; two sons, Nathan V. Pratt Jr. of Sumner, Wash, and Darin D. Pratt of Saranac Lake; a brother, Russell "Bugs" Pratt of Saranac Lake; three sisters, Patricia Beaulieu of Massena and Lillian Lang and Violet Doty, both of Chittenango; 11 grandchildren, one great-grandchild and many nieces and nephews.		Survivors include his wife; six daughters, Mrs. Darlene Ryan, Heather Pratt and Angie Pratt, all of Saranac Lake, Mrs. Linda Ambrosi of Middletown, Mrs. Nan E. Jessey of Saranac, and Mrs. Maureen McDowell of Upper [[Franklin Falls]]; two sons, Nathan V. Pratt Jr. of Sumner, Wash, and Darin D. Pratt of Saranac Lake; a brother, Russell "Bugs" Pratt of Saranac Lake; three sisters, Patricia Beaulieu of Massena and Lillian Lang and Violet Doty, both of Chittenango; 11 grandchildren, one great-grandchild and many nieces and nephews.

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	He graduated from [[Saranac Lake High School]] in 1943 and enlisted in the Navy in 1944 as a pharmacist mate 1st class. He also graduated from the [[X-Ray Guild\|X-Ray Guild]] on [[Franklin Avenue\|Franklin Avenue]] in Saranac Lake in 1956. He worked for the state of New York for many years, retiring in 1986. However, he continued to work part-time at the [[Bobsledding\|bobrun]] on Mt. VanHoevenberg. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and gardening.		He graduated from [[Saranac Lake High School]] in 1943 and enlisted in the Navy in 1944 as a pharmacist mate 1st class. He also graduated from the [[X-Ray Guild\|X-Ray Guild]] on [[Franklin Avenue\|Franklin Avenue]] in Saranac Lake in 1956. He worked for the state of New York for many years, retiring in 1986. However, he continued to work part-time at the [[Bobsledding\|bobrun]] on Mt. VanHoevenberg. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and gardening.

	Survivors include his wife; six daughters, Mrs. Darlene Ryan, Heather Pratt and Angie Pratt, all of Saranac Lake, Mrs. Linda Ambrosi of Middletown, Mrs. Nan E. Jessey of Saranac, and Mrs. Maureen McDowell of Upper [[~~Franklin Falls\|~~Franklin Falls]]; two sons, Nathan V. Pratt Jr. of Sumner, Wash, and Darin D. Pratt of Saranac Lake; a brother, Russell "Bugs" Pratt of Saranac Lake; three sisters, Patricia Beaulieu of Massena and Lillian Lang and Violet Doty, both of Chittenango; 11 grandchildren, one great-grandchild and many nieces and nephews.		Survivors include his wife; six daughters, Mrs. Darlene Ryan, Heather Pratt and Angie Pratt, all of Saranac Lake, Mrs. Linda Ambrosi of Middletown, Mrs. Nan E. Jessey of Saranac, and Mrs. Maureen McDowell of Upper [[Franklin Falls]]; two sons, Nathan V. Pratt Jr. of Sumner, Wash, and Darin D. Pratt of Saranac Lake; a brother, Russell "Bugs" Pratt of Saranac Lake; three sisters, Patricia Beaulieu of Massena and Lillian Lang and Violet Doty, both of Chittenango; 11 grandchildren, one great-grandchild and many nieces and nephews.

	Calling hours will be held from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the [[Fortune-Keough Funeral Home]] in Saranac Lake. A Bible vigil will be held at 8. A Mass of Christian burial will be held Saturday at 11:15 a.m. at St. Bernard's Church with the Rev. [[John Silver\|John Silver]] officiating. Burial will follow in [[St Bernard's Cemetery\|St Bernard's Cemetery]].		Calling hours will be held from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the [[Fortune-Keough Funeral Home]] in Saranac Lake. A Bible vigil will be held at 8. A Mass of Christian burial will be held Saturday at 11:15 a.m. at St. Bernard's Church with the Rev. [[John Silver\|John Silver]] officiating. Burial will follow in [[St Bernard's Cemetery\|St Bernard's Cemetery]].

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	Born Aug. 4, 1924 in Saranac Lake, he was the son of Arthur L. and Lillian (Duprey) Pratt.		Born Aug. 4, 1924 in Saranac Lake, he was the son of Arthur L. and Lillian (Duprey) Pratt.

	On March 27, 1951 he married Helen Bowen at [[~~St. Bernard's Church\|~~St. Bernard's Church]]. The Rev. [[Peter A. Ward\|Peter A. Ward]] officiated.		On March 27, 1951 he married Helen Bowen at [[St. Bernard's Church]]. The Rev. [[Peter A. Ward\|Peter A. Ward]] officiated.

	He graduated from [[Saranac Lake High School]] in 1943 and enlisted in the Navy in 1944 as a pharmacist mate 1st class. He also graduated from the [[X-Ray Guild\|X-Ray Guild]] on [[Franklin Avenue\|Franklin Avenue]] in Saranac Lake in 1956. He worked for the state of New York for many years, retiring in 1986. However, he continued to work part-time at the [[Bobsledding\|bobrun]] on Mt. VanHoevenberg. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and gardening.		He graduated from [[Saranac Lake High School]] in 1943 and enlisted in the Navy in 1944 as a pharmacist mate 1st class. He also graduated from the [[X-Ray Guild\|X-Ray Guild]] on [[Franklin Avenue\|Franklin Avenue]] in Saranac Lake in 1956. He worked for the state of New York for many years, retiring in 1986. However, he continued to work part-time at the [[Bobsledding\|bobrun]] on Mt. VanHoevenberg. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and gardening.

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	Survivors include his wife; six daughters, Mrs. Darlene Ryan, Heather Pratt and Angie Pratt, all of Saranac Lake, Mrs. Linda Ambrosi of Middletown, Mrs. Nan E. Jessey of Saranac, and Mrs. Maureen McDowell of Upper [[Franklin Falls\|Franklin Falls]]; two sons, Nathan V. Pratt Jr. of Sumner, Wash, and Darin D. Pratt of Saranac Lake; a brother, Russell "Bugs" Pratt of Saranac Lake; three sisters, Patricia Beaulieu of Massena and Lillian Lang and Violet Doty, both of Chittenango; 11 grandchildren, one great-grandchild and many nieces and nephews.		Survivors include his wife; six daughters, Mrs. Darlene Ryan, Heather Pratt and Angie Pratt, all of Saranac Lake, Mrs. Linda Ambrosi of Middletown, Mrs. Nan E. Jessey of Saranac, and Mrs. Maureen McDowell of Upper [[Franklin Falls\|Franklin Falls]]; two sons, Nathan V. Pratt Jr. of Sumner, Wash, and Darin D. Pratt of Saranac Lake; a brother, Russell "Bugs" Pratt of Saranac Lake; three sisters, Patricia Beaulieu of Massena and Lillian Lang and Violet Doty, both of Chittenango; 11 grandchildren, one great-grandchild and many nieces and nephews.

	Calling hours will be held from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the [[~~Fortune-Keough Funeral Home\|~~Fortune-Keough Funeral Home]] in Saranac Lake. A Bible vigil will be held at 8. A Mass of Christian burial will be held Saturday at 11:15 a.m. at St. Bernard's Church with the Rev. [[John Silver\|John Silver]] officiating. Burial will follow in [[St Bernard's Cemetery\|St Bernard's Cemetery]].		Calling hours will be held from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the [[Fortune-Keough Funeral Home]] in Saranac Lake. A Bible vigil will be held at 8. A Mass of Christian burial will be held Saturday at 11:15 a.m. at St. Bernard's Church with the Rev. [[John Silver\|John Silver]] officiating. Burial will follow in [[St Bernard's Cemetery\|St Bernard's Cemetery]].

	Memorial donations may be made to the [[Saranac Lake Volunteer Fire Department Rescue Squad\|Saranac Lake Volunteer Fire Department Rescue Squad]].		Memorial donations may be made to the [[Saranac Lake Volunteer Fire Department Rescue Squad\|Saranac Lake Volunteer Fire Department Rescue Squad]].

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	''Adirondack Daily Enterprise'', September 8, 1994		''Adirondack Daily Enterprise'', September 8, 1994

	SARANAC LAKE — Nathan V. Pratt, 70, of 26 River St., died Wednesday, Sept. 7, 1994 at the [[~~Adirondack Medical Center\|~~Adirondack Medical Center]] in Saranac Lake.		SARANAC LAKE — Nathan V. Pratt, 70, of 26 River St., died Wednesday, Sept. 7, 1994 at the [[Adirondack Medical Center]] in Saranac Lake.

	Born Aug. 4, 1924 in Saranac Lake, he was the son of Arthur L. and Lillian (Duprey) Pratt.		Born Aug. 4, 1924 in Saranac Lake, he was the son of Arthur L. and Lillian (Duprey) Pratt.

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	On March 27, 1951 he married Helen Bowen at [[St. Bernard's Church\|St. Bernard's Church]]. The Rev. [[Peter A. Ward\|Peter A. Ward]] officiated.		On March 27, 1951 he married Helen Bowen at [[St. Bernard's Church\|St. Bernard's Church]]. The Rev. [[Peter A. Ward\|Peter A. Ward]] officiated.

	He graduated from [[~~Saranac Lake High School\|~~Saranac Lake High School]] in 1943 and enlisted in the Navy in 1944 as a pharmacist mate 1st class. He also graduated from the [[X-Ray Guild\|X-Ray Guild]] on [[Franklin Avenue\|Franklin Avenue]] in Saranac Lake in 1956. He worked for the state of New York for many years, retiring in 1986. However, he continued to work part-time at the [[Bobsledding\|bobrun]] on Mt. VanHoevenberg. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and gardening.		He graduated from [[Saranac Lake High School]] in 1943 and enlisted in the Navy in 1944 as a pharmacist mate 1st class. He also graduated from the [[X-Ray Guild\|X-Ray Guild]] on [[Franklin Avenue\|Franklin Avenue]] in Saranac Lake in 1956. He worked for the state of New York for many years, retiring in 1986. However, he continued to work part-time at the [[Bobsledding\|bobrun]] on Mt. VanHoevenberg. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and gardening.

	Survivors include his wife; six daughters, Mrs. Darlene Ryan, Heather Pratt and Angie Pratt, all of Saranac Lake, Mrs. Linda Ambrosi of Middletown, Mrs. Nan E. Jessey of Saranac, and Mrs. Maureen McDowell of Upper [[Franklin Falls\|Franklin Falls]]; two sons, Nathan V. Pratt Jr. of Sumner, Wash, and Darin D. Pratt of Saranac Lake; a brother, Russell "Bugs" Pratt of Saranac Lake; three sisters, Patricia Beaulieu of Massena and Lillian Lang and Violet Doty, both of Chittenango; 11 grandchildren, one great-grandchild and many nieces and nephews.		Survivors include his wife; six daughters, Mrs. Darlene Ryan, Heather Pratt and Angie Pratt, all of Saranac Lake, Mrs. Linda Ambrosi of Middletown, Mrs. Nan E. Jessey of Saranac, and Mrs. Maureen McDowell of Upper [[Franklin Falls\|Franklin Falls]]; two sons, Nathan V. Pratt Jr. of Sumner, Wash, and Darin D. Pratt of Saranac Lake; a brother, Russell "Bugs" Pratt of Saranac Lake; three sisters, Patricia Beaulieu of Massena and Lillian Lang and Violet Doty, both of Chittenango; 11 grandchildren, one great-grandchild and many nieces and nephews.

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	'''Children: '''Mrs. Darlene Ryan, Heather Pratt, Angie Pratt, Mrs. Linda Ambrosi, Mrs. Nan E. Jessey, Mrs. Maureen McDowell, Nathan V. Pratt Jr., Darin D. Pratt		'''Children: '''Mrs. Darlene Ryan, Heather Pratt, Angie Pratt, Mrs. Linda Ambrosi, Mrs. Nan E. Jessey, Mrs. Maureen McDowell, Nathan V. Pratt Jr., Darin D. Pratt

	'''Nathan V. Pratt''' was a [[~~https://localwiki.org/hsl/~~World_War_II_veteran\|World War II veteran]]. He was a son of [[Arthur Pratt\|Arthur L. ]]and Lillian (Duprey) Pratt.		'''Nathan V. Pratt''' was a [[World_War_II_veteran\|World War II veteran]]. He was a son of [[Arthur Pratt\|Arthur L. ]]and Lillian (Duprey) Pratt.
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	Memorial donations may be made to the [[Saranac Lake Volunteer Fire Department Rescue Squad\|Saranac Lake Volunteer Fire Department Rescue Squad]].		Memorial donations may be made to the [[Saranac Lake Volunteer Fire Department Rescue Squad\|Saranac Lake Volunteer Fire Department Rescue Squad]].

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	Survivors include his wife; six daughters, Mrs. Darlene Ryan, Heather Pratt and Angie Pratt, all of Saranac Lake, Mrs. Linda Ambrosi of Middletown, Mrs. Nan E. Jessey of Saranac, and Mrs. Maureen McDowell of Upper [[Franklin Falls\|Franklin Falls]]; two sons, Nathan V. Pratt Jr. of Sumner, Wash, and Darin D. Pratt of Saranac Lake; a brother, Russell "Bugs" Pratt of Saranac Lake; three sisters, Patricia Beaulieu of Massena and Lillian Lang and Violet Doty, both of Chittenango; 11 grandchildren, one great-grandchild and many nieces and nephews.		Survivors include his wife; six daughters, Mrs. Darlene Ryan, Heather Pratt and Angie Pratt, all of Saranac Lake, Mrs. Linda Ambrosi of Middletown, Mrs. Nan E. Jessey of Saranac, and Mrs. Maureen McDowell of Upper [[Franklin Falls\|Franklin Falls]]; two sons, Nathan V. Pratt Jr. of Sumner, Wash, and Darin D. Pratt of Saranac Lake; a brother, Russell "Bugs" Pratt of Saranac Lake; three sisters, Patricia Beaulieu of Massena and Lillian Lang and Violet Doty, both of Chittenango; 11 grandchildren, one great-grandchild and many nieces and nephews.

	Calling hours will be held from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the [[~~Fortune-Keough Funeral Home\|~~Fortune-Keough Funeral Home]] in Saranac Lake. A Bible vigil will be held at 8. A Mass of Christian burial will be held Saturday at 11:15 a.m. at St. Bernard's Church with the Rev. [[John Silver\|John Silver]] officiating. Burial will follow in [[St Bernard's Cemetery\|St Bernard's Cemetery]].		Calling hours will be held from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the [[Fortune-Keough Funeral Home]] in Saranac Lake. A Bible vigil will be held at 8. A Mass of Christian burial will be held Saturday at 11:15 a.m. at St. Bernard's Church with the Rev. [[John Silver\|John Silver]] officiating. Burial will follow in [[St Bernard's Cemetery\|St Bernard's Cemetery]].

	Memorial donations may be made to the [[Saranac Lake Volunteer Fire Department Rescue Squad\|Saranac Lake Volunteer Fire Department Rescue Squad]].		Memorial donations may be made to the [[Saranac Lake Volunteer Fire Department Rescue Squad\|Saranac Lake Volunteer Fire Department Rescue Squad]].

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	On March 27, 1951 he married Helen Bowen at [[St. Bernard's Church\|St. Bernard's Church]]. The Rev. [[Peter A. Ward\|Peter A. Ward]] officiated.		On March 27, 1951 he married Helen Bowen at [[St. Bernard's Church\|St. Bernard's Church]]. The Rev. [[Peter A. Ward\|Peter A. Ward]] officiated.

	He graduated from [[~~Saranac Lake High School\|~~Saranac Lake High School]] in 1943 and enlisted in the Navy in 1944 as a pharmacist mate 1st class. He also graduated from the [[X-Ray Guild\|X-Ray Guild]] on [[Franklin Avenue\|Franklin Avenue]] in Saranac Lake in 1956. He worked for the state of New York for many years, retiring in 1986. However, he continued to work part-time at the [[Bobsledding\|bobrun]] on Mt. VanHoevenberg. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and gardening.		He graduated from [[Saranac Lake High School]] in 1943 and enlisted in the Navy in 1944 as a pharmacist mate 1st class. He also graduated from the [[X-Ray Guild\|X-Ray Guild]] on [[Franklin Avenue\|Franklin Avenue]] in Saranac Lake in 1956. He worked for the state of New York for many years, retiring in 1986. However, he continued to work part-time at the [[Bobsledding\|bobrun]] on Mt. VanHoevenberg. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and gardening.

	Survivors include his wife; six daughters, Mrs. Darlene Ryan, Heather Pratt and Angie Pratt, all of Saranac Lake, Mrs. Linda Ambrosi of Middletown, Mrs. Nan E. Jessey of Saranac, and Mrs. Maureen McDowell of Upper [[Franklin Falls\|Franklin Falls]]; two sons, Nathan V. Pratt Jr. of Sumner, Wash, and Darin D. Pratt of Saranac Lake; a brother, Russell "Bugs" Pratt of Saranac Lake; three sisters, Patricia Beaulieu of Massena and Lillian Lang and Violet Doty, both of Chittenango; 11 grandchildren, one great-grandchild and many nieces and nephews.		Survivors include his wife; six daughters, Mrs. Darlene Ryan, Heather Pratt and Angie Pratt, all of Saranac Lake, Mrs. Linda Ambrosi of Middletown, Mrs. Nan E. Jessey of Saranac, and Mrs. Maureen McDowell of Upper [[Franklin Falls\|Franklin Falls]]; two sons, Nathan V. Pratt Jr. of Sumner, Wash, and Darin D. Pratt of Saranac Lake; a brother, Russell "Bugs" Pratt of Saranac Lake; three sisters, Patricia Beaulieu of Massena and Lillian Lang and Violet Doty, both of Chittenango; 11 grandchildren, one great-grandchild and many nieces and nephews.