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Eva Marie Griffith Prather

10 Aug 1913 – 14 Jun 2010

Birth10 Aug 1913
Death14 Jun 2010
CemeteryRose Hill Cemetery
Callaway , Custer County , Nebraska , USA
Added byGLG on 16 Jul 2012
FaGhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/53852470

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Eva Marie Prather, 96, of Callaway, Nebraska, died Monday, June 14, 2010 at the Good Samaritan Center in Callaway. She was born August 10, 1913, at Callaway, Nebraska to Alex and Mary Jane (Weaver) Griffith. Mary attended rural school near Callaway and was united in marriage to Chester "Bill" Prather on January 6, 1930, at Callaway. Three children were blessed to this marriage; Jim, Nancy and Gaylene. Eva and Bill ran the Dairy in Callaway for many years, doing all the milking and delivering of their prized product. She then went to work for the grocery store and ended her working career at the Bank, where she worked for 16 years. Eva thoroughly enjoyed all of her customers throughout the years and many became life-long friends. Eva so enjoyed her garden and flowers, loved to play pinochle, appreciated visits from friends and family who were her life. She was a member of the United Methodist Church. Survivors are: son: Jim (Mary) Prather of Seattle, Washington; daughter: Gaylene (Done) Bruskotter of Highlands Ranch, Colorado; grandsons: Zack Bruskotter and Mark Riley; great-grandchildren; Susan and Brian Riley and a host of friends and relatives. Eva was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Bill; daughter, Nancy; brothers and sisters; Lynn, Ivan and Clarence "Bud" Griffith, Nellie Wolford, Billy & Oral Lincoln and Marjorie Lincoln Van Cleave.

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