Max Prather, 74, of Rushville died at 2:37 p.m. Sunday, June 11, 2000, at Culbertson Memorial Hospital.
He was born Jan. 30, 1926, in Oakland Township, Schuyler County, a son of Clifford and Elvere Lancaster Prather. He married Eleanor Trimpe on Jan. 19, 1957, in Havana. She survives.
Also surviving are one daughter, Nancy (and Steve) LeMaster of Littleton; one son, Mark (and Patty) of Rushville; four brothers, Gene of Huntsville, Don and Jim, both of Rushville, and Howard of Littleton; and three grandchildren.
His parents; his stepmother, Florence; one brother; and two sisters preceded him in death.
A member of Schuyler County Farm Bureau, he farmed in Schuyler County all his life.
He was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church in Rushville.
Services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday at Worthington Funeral Home, where visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. this evening. Rev. Joseph Eckman will officiate. Burial will be in Rushville City Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to his church or to Astoria Assembly of God Church.
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