John J. Pratt

John J. Pratt, 91, of Southwest Greensburg, died Wednesday, August 22, 2018 in Hempfield Manor.  He was born April 9, 1927 in Mt. Savage, MD, a son of the late Thomas and Isabella (Blank) Pratt.  Prior to retirement he had been a painter with the Painters Local Union #409.  He was a Navy veteran serving in World War II.  In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by three brothers, Thomas, James and Robert; and two sisters, Rita and Genevieve.  He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Elaine A. (Tomey) Pratt; his son, Terry J. Pratt and wife Jenn, of Chesapeake, VA; two daughters, Lisa L. Semenko and husband Paul, of Chesapeake, VA, and Trisha A. Shume and husband Joseph, of Greensburg; seven grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren; his sister, Mary Elizabeth “Ebb”, of Apopka, FL; and several nieces and nephews.  Friends will be received from 4 to 8 PM Friday at the LEO M. BACHA FUNERAL HOME, INC., 516 Stanton Street, Greensburg.  A funeral service will begin at 11 AM Saturday in the funeral home with the Rev. Almon Birt officiating.  The family would like to give a special thank you to Hempfield Manor and Heritage Hospice for their devoted care and compassion.  www.bachafh.com

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