DAVID C. PRATT
SANGERVILLE- David C. Pratt, 71, passed away November 24, 2010, at his home in Sangerville, surrounded by his family. He was born April 29, 1939, son of Lyndon and Gertrude (Gallagher) Pratt.

He graduated from the Gorham State Teachers College in Gorham and received his Masters Degree in Education from the University of Maine in Orono. David taught in S.A.D. #46 and at S.A.D. #4, and had been a small business owner. His students recognized him as being firm but fair. He was a lifelong fisherman and was a member of several bass clubs. He loved traveling with his wife, and enjoyed visiting with family and friends around the country. David was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and loyal friend.

He will be sadly missed by his wife of 54 years, Eleanor (Bates) Pratt of Sangerville; a son, Alan Pratt of Guilford; 2 daughters, Anita Currier and her husband, Henry of Auburn, and Donna Pratt of NH; 15 grandchildren; 16 great grandchildren; 3 brothers, Sherwin Hatfield and his wife, Hallie of FL, Larry Pratt and his wife, Ana of WA, and Darrell Pratt of AZ; a sister, Rosalie Hurdle of FL; sister-in-law, Joyce Pratt of Hermon; several nieces, nephews and cousins; many close friends.

He was predeceased by a son, Brent Pratt and a brother, Lyndon Pratt.

Friends may call 6 to 8 PM, Tuesday, November 30, 2010, at Crosby & Neal, 21 Oak Street in Guilford. Funeral services will be held 1 PM, Wednesday, at the funeral home with spring burial in the Crocker Cemetery in St. Albans.

Arrangements by Crosby & Neal, Guilford. For an online guest register, go to www.CrosbyNeal.com.

Graveside committal services for David C. Pratt, 71, who passed away November 24, 2010, will be held Friday, May 20, 2011, at 1 PM, at the Crocker Cemetery in St. Albans. Arrangements by Crosby & Neal, Guilford. For an online guest register, go to www.CrosbyNeal.com.