Barbara J. Prater

December 18, 2023 at 6:07 p.m.


Barbara J. Prater, 76, North Manchester, died Dec. 16, 2023.
She was born July 23, 1947, in Warsaw, to Clyde and Emma Jean Adams Shepherd. Barbara married Ralph Prater.
Family and friends may call Friday, Dec. 22 from 2 to 5 p.m. at McKee Mortuary, North Manchester. Funeral services will begin at the conclusion of calling with Chaplain Denise Schwaberow officiating. Burial will be at Oaklawn Cemetery, North Manchester, at a later date.
For those who wish to honor the memory of Barbara Prater, memorial contributions may be made to the Wabash County Cancer Society, P.O. Box 144, North Manchester, IN 46962.
The family of Barbara Prater has entrusted McKee Mortuary with care and final arrangements.
Condolences may be emailed to mckeemortuary.com.

Barbara J. Prater, 76, North Manchester, died Dec. 16, 2023.
She was born July 23, 1947, in Warsaw, to Clyde and Emma Jean Adams Shepherd. Barbara married Ralph Prater.
Family and friends may call Friday, Dec. 22 from 2 to 5 p.m. at McKee Mortuary, North Manchester. Funeral services will begin at the conclusion of calling with Chaplain Denise Schwaberow officiating. Burial will be at Oaklawn Cemetery, North Manchester, at a later date.
For those who wish to honor the memory of Barbara Prater, memorial contributions may be made to the Wabash County Cancer Society, P.O. Box 144, North Manchester, IN 46962.
The family of Barbara Prater has entrusted McKee Mortuary with care and final arrangements.
Condolences may be emailed to mckeemortuary.com.

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