Eileen C. Pratt

Eileen C. Pratt, 94, of Salina, passed away, Tuesday, August 23, 2022.  She was born August 29, 1927, in Topeka, to Nicholas and Ella (Van Hole) Lux.  She was schooled in Kansas City and worked for Western Auto.  She worked for many years at the Oasis at Kanopolis Lake and at Kansas Department of Transportation.  She married Marvin Pratt, in 1954, in Kansas City, Missouri. She was a member of Jolly Mixers and rode with two car clubs.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Marvin; daughter, Laurie Jo; Parents; siblings, Thelma Hemenway, Patricia Dodson, and Louis Lux.

She is survived by her sons, Mike (Roberta) and James (LaNita), both of Salina; four grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; brother, Charles Lux, of Piketon, Ohio.

Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. Monday, August 29, at Ryan Mortuary, vigil will begin at 7 p.m.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, August 30, at St. Mary Queen of the Universe Catholic Church with Fr. Brian McCaffrey as celebrant.  Burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Catholic Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to St. Mary’s or St. Jude Children’s Hospital, in care of Ryan Mortuary, 137 North Eighth Street, Salina, Kansas 67401.

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