Geraldine "Gerry" Pratt

Geraldine “Gerry” Pratt, 86 of Ensley Township, Howard City went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, April 1, 2011. Gerry was born November 20, 1924 in Sand Lake, MI the daughter of Darwin and P. Anna (Washer) Gilbert. She now joins the love of her life, Warren Pratt who passed away 32 years ago. Her life was filled serving her Heavenly Father in many ministries at her church, Ensley Baptist, including the kitchen and the Ladies Missionary Guild. She loved taking care of her family, sewing, gardening, studying God’s Word and was a prayer warrior. She worked in the community for the blood drive, election board, and doing taxes for seniors. Surviving are her children, Dennis (Betty Ann) Pratt of Comstock Park, Leon (Vonnie) Pratt of Grand Ledge, Edward Allen Pratt of Howard City, Nancy (Duane) Berends of Howard City, Trudi (Rob) Myrick of Grand Rapids; 11 grandchildren; 15 great grandchildren; brothers, Frank (Frieda) Gilbert, Neil (Naomia) Gilbert; many nieces and nephews. She was also preceded in death by 3 sisters and 2 brothers. The family will receive friends Sunday from 2-4 and 6-8 pm at the Bliss-Witters & Pike Funeral Home, Cedar Springs. The service to celebrate her life will be held Monday 11:00 am at Ensley Baptist Church, Sand Lake. Pastor James Ankerberg officiating. Interment North Ensley Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Ensley Baptist Church.