Obituary

Wendell Pratt

November 5, 1952 - June 4, 2026

Wendell James Pratt, 73, of Rising City, NE passed away June 4, 2026, in Lincoln, NE. Born November 5, 1952, in Chadron, NE to John and Myrtle (Marson) Pratt.

Wendell worked on the Pillen Family Farms as a mechanic. He loved fishing, boating, spending time in the yard and outdoors, loved nature, fixing cars, and putting nuts and bolts together.

Family members include his daughter Sandra Robertson; sons John (Nancy) Re, James Re (fiancé Toni Kashmer), and Wesley (Micaela) Pratt; 12 grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren and 1 on the way; brother Kieth Evans. Preceded in death by his parents, wife Darlene, brother Darrell, sisters Ally and Doris Ann, and son-in-law Kwamena Robertson.

Graveside service: 11:00 am Saturday, June 13, 2026, Rosehill Cemetery, Waverly, NE.

No Visitation

Memorials to The Grace Space, 1740 Superior Street, Lincoln, NE 68521.

June13

Graveside Service

CST

Rosehill Cemetery

14700 Heywood Street, Waverly, Nebraska

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June 12, 2026

So sorry to hear about the passing of Wendell. I worked with him through sales during his time at Pillen. He was always friendly and I enjoyed seeing him every time.

– Tanner Johnson

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