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John Lee “Jack” Pruden

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John Lee “Jack” Pruden

Birth
Ewing, Holt County, Nebraska, USA
Death
31 Aug 2012 (aged 80)
Neligh, Antelope County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Ewing, Holt County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
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John Lee "Jack" Pruden, 80 of Ewing, NE passed away Friday, August 31, 2012 at the Golden Living Center in Neligh, NE. Jack, son of James Lee and Edna Pearl (Tucker) Pruden, was born July 4, 1932 at Ewing, NE.

Jack attended Ewing Public Elementary School and graduated from Ewing High School in 1950. He entered the United States Army in 1953 and received an honorable discharge in 1955.

Jack was united in marriage to Barbara Ann Mutchler in November 1955 at the United Methodist-Presbyterian Church in Ewing, NE. The couple made their home on the ranch south of Ewing, NE where they raised their son, Joel. In 1984, Jack moved off the ranch into Ewing where he resided until 2012.

Jack was a member of the United Methodist-Presbyterian USA Church in Ewing, NE, American Legion Sanders Post #214, and the Masonic Lodge. Jack earned his private pilot's license in 1948 and enjoyed flying his Piper Cub for many years. He will always be remembered for his dynamic storytelling abilities.

Jack is survived by his son Joel Pruden and wife Marvi; one grandson Brandon Pruden, all of Ewing, NE; nephew: James Burtwistle and wife Trish along with their children Samantha Jo and Charlie, all of O'Neill, NE.

Jack was preceded in death by: parents; wife Barb Purden; brothers: James "Farmer" and Robert Pruden; and sister Fern Burtwistle.

Interment was in the Ewing Cemetery, Ewing, NE. with military rites by American Legion Sanders Post #214 of Ewing, NE.
John Lee "Jack" Pruden, 80 of Ewing, NE passed away Friday, August 31, 2012 at the Golden Living Center in Neligh, NE. Jack, son of James Lee and Edna Pearl (Tucker) Pruden, was born July 4, 1932 at Ewing, NE.

Jack attended Ewing Public Elementary School and graduated from Ewing High School in 1950. He entered the United States Army in 1953 and received an honorable discharge in 1955.

Jack was united in marriage to Barbara Ann Mutchler in November 1955 at the United Methodist-Presbyterian Church in Ewing, NE. The couple made their home on the ranch south of Ewing, NE where they raised their son, Joel. In 1984, Jack moved off the ranch into Ewing where he resided until 2012.

Jack was a member of the United Methodist-Presbyterian USA Church in Ewing, NE, American Legion Sanders Post #214, and the Masonic Lodge. Jack earned his private pilot's license in 1948 and enjoyed flying his Piper Cub for many years. He will always be remembered for his dynamic storytelling abilities.

Jack is survived by his son Joel Pruden and wife Marvi; one grandson Brandon Pruden, all of Ewing, NE; nephew: James Burtwistle and wife Trish along with their children Samantha Jo and Charlie, all of O'Neill, NE.

Jack was preceded in death by: parents; wife Barb Purden; brothers: James "Farmer" and Robert Pruden; and sister Fern Burtwistle.

Interment was in the Ewing Cemetery, Ewing, NE. with military rites by American Legion Sanders Post #214 of Ewing, NE.


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