Mary Jane Pratt

Mary was born January 18, 1934 in Davenport, IA, the daughter of Martin and Vera Hendren Schultz. She married Ronald L. Pratt on July 5, 1956 in Davenport, IA.

Mary graduated from Davenport High School. She loved her family and friends. At home, Mary enjoyed feeding the birds and working in her flower garden. Mary valued all the special blessings she had.

She was preceded in death by her parents and sister, Ruth Erickson.

She is survived by her husband, Ronald Pratt of Springfield; her children, Michael V. Pratt and Susan T. (husband, Tom) Roth, both of Springfield; and grandchildren, Hayley, Cameron, and Brayden Pratt.

Cremation was accorded by Butler Cremation Tribute Center prior to ceremonies.

Memorial Ceremony: 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, September 29, 2016 at Boardman-Smith Funeral Home, 800 S. Grand Ave. West, Springfield with Deacon Mick Palazzolo officiating.

Burial will follow at Camp Butler National Cemetery.

Memorial Contributions may be made to: American Cancer Society, 675 E. Linton Ave., Springfield, IL 62703 or Animal Protective League, 1001 Taintor Rd., Springfield, IL 62702.