Obituary

Darlene Mae Pratt

January 31, 1960 - March 31, 2017

Darlene Mae Pratt

Darlene Mae Pratt, age 57, peacefully entered the Kingdom of Heaven on Friday, March 31, 2017 surrounded by her children.  She will greatly be missed by many. Darlene was born on January 31, 1960 in Kirkwood, Missouri to Martin Lister and Monika Schmidl. She was preceded in death by her father Martin Lister and her brothers Martin and Michael.

Those left to cherish her memory are her husband Wendell Pratt, mother Monika, sister Brenda, brother James, sons John, James, Welsey, daughter Sandra, nine beloved grandchildren (Michael, Christopher, Hasani, Emili, Evan, Sonja, Eliana, Elyssa, Emersen, and her tenth grandchild to be, Jase).

Family and friends whose life Darlene touched are invited to celebrate her life on Wednesday, April 5th at Roper and Sons Funeral Home at 11:00 a.m. 10851 No. 148th Street Waverly, NE 68462. Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. prior to the service.

Donations if desired can be made to the family.

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July 15, 2025

Dolly, I have thought about you many times since our childhood days in Kilianstadten, I wish I had played with you more, I was always with Marty, I apologize for this, you were a sweet pure soul and hope you lived a wonderful life sweetie

– Melodye Harrison-Grochowski

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