Memorial service will be 3pm, Saturday, May 6, 2017 at Memorial Funeral Home, 1217 Bus. Loop 70 West Columbia, MO with a visitation from 2-3.
Nancy was born April 2, 1950 in Warrenton, MO to Henry & Shirley Groeber Schwartz. On February 13, 1971 in Pendleton, MO she married Ernest Pratt. Before her illness; she worked for over 20 years at the Casey’s in New Franklin, MO; she part of the crew when the store opened and she soon became known as the “Donut Lady” to everyone around town. She also enjoyed growing wild flowers, and plants; she was also known for her several wise sayings.
Nancy is survived by her husband, Ernest Pratt of New Franklin; children, Kevin Pratt & Veronica Arbogast (Daughter/Bestie) of Columbia, MO and Kelly Pratt of Pilot Grove, MO; grandchildren, Morgan, Destiny and Shane Vondrahe, and Hunter Schmitz; siblings, Larry Schwartz & wife Pam of New Florence, MO, Gary Schwartz & wife Jeanie of Cole Camp, MO, and Peggy Ballew of Fayette, MO; mother, Shirley Meeker of Silex, MO; several nieces and nephews, and a loving extended family. She was preceded in death by her father, Henry, and brother Robert Schwartz.
Donations may be made to the American Cancer Society.
Nancy's family would like to thank the friends and family of South Hampton Place for their care.
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