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Pratt Andrew Balcom

Pratt Andrew Balcom

Male 1933 - 2016  (82 years)


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  • Name Pratt Andrew Balcom 
    Birth 24 May 1933  Richland Twp., Oswego County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 10 Feb 2016 
    Person ID I54676  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Father Pratt Nelson Balcom,   b. 19 Feb 1894, Redfield Twp., Oswego County, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Dec 1961, Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Margaret Louise Adelman,   b. 1897, New York City, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Feb 1986, Richland Twp., Oswego County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 23 Nov 1919  New York City, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F4738  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Leah K. Kearney,   b. 1 Sep 1942   d. 24 Oct 1998 (Age 56 years) 
    Children 
     1. Andrew Lewis Balcom
     2. Kenneth Pratt Balcom,   b. 6 Apr 1977   d. 6 Apr 1977 (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F18005  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Family 2 Louisa Joyce Harrington,   b. 29 May 1938, Johnsburg, Warren, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jan 2014, Richland Twp., Oswego County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1998 
    Family ID F18004  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

  • Notes 
    • February 10, 2016
      Pratt A. Balcom, 82, of Pulaski, passed away peacefully on Wednesday.
      Born on May 24, 1933 to Pratt N. and Margaret (Adelmann) Balcom, Pratt graduated from Pulaski High School Class of 1951. He served with the US Army from 1953-1956 with the Security Agency. Pratt retired in 1990 as Assistant Vice President and Manager of Chase Lincoln Bank in Pulaski, where he obtained pre-standard and standard certificates as well as numerous graduate courses from American Institute of Banking. Pratt was a member of the Board of Directors and Treasurer of Pulaski Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce for over 30 years and a member of many community volunteer organizations and fund raising events. He is past Master of Pulaski Lodge #415, F. & A.M., and District Deputy Grand Master of the Oswego District. Pratt was a member of Pulaski Chapter R.A.M. and past High Priest member of Pulaski Grange #730. He was a 60 year member of Park United Methodist Church where he served as a Lay Leader and Past President of United Methodist Mens. He was also involved with bible studies and other committees and groups within the church. Pratt was also a member of Pulaski/Sandy Creek Ministerial Association as well as Pulaski Community Ministries where he also served on the Board of Directors. Pratt married Leah Kearney on July 24, 1976 in Bridgewater, Maine. She passed away in October of 1998. Pratt was remarried to Louisa Walker on November 26, 2005 in Pulaski, New York. She passed away in January of 2014.
      Pratt is predeceased by his son Kenneth Pratt in 1977 and sisters Margaret Moore, Edith Frary, Beverly Genter, and Katherine Parkinson. He is survived by his son Andrew Balcom; step sons Bruce, Tim, and Doug Walker; brother Stephen Balcom; sister Alice Ward; grand daughter Ashley Balcom; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins.
      A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, May 14, 2016, at 11 a.m. at Park United Methodist Church in Pulaski with Pastor David Hayes officiating.
      Contributions may be made to Park United Methodist Church, 2 Hubble Street, Pulaski, NY 13142 or United Friends of Homeless Animal Shelter, 432 Centerville Road, Richland, NY 13144. The family would kindly request that no cards be sent.
      Class of 1951 PACS