Jack Dean Blodgett

January 4, 1928 - October 13, 2020

Pratt - Jack Dean Blodgett, 92, passed away Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at South Wind Home in Pratt, Kansas. He was born at Arlington, Kansas on January 4, 1928, the son of John Edward and Golda (Conard) Blodgett. He attended school there and went on to serve in the United States Navy from 1945 to 1947. On January 27, 1948, Jack was united in marriage to Marjorie Graham in Wichita, Kansas. Marjorie preceded him in death on July 27, 2016. Jack and Marjorie moved to Pratt in 1948 where he was a conductor on the railroad working out of Pratt for 43 years. Jack was an Elder, Trustee, and member of the Pratt Presbyterian Church, a Member of the Kilwinning Lodge #267 AF&AM, and the Sarah E. Stewart Chapter #150 O.E.S. He was a breeder of registered Horned Hereford cattle and a member of the Kansas Livestock Association. Visitation will be Saturday, October 17, 2020 and Sunday, October 18, 2020 from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. at Larrison Mortuary, 300 Country Club Road, Pratt. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, October 19, 2020 at Greenlawn Cemetery, Pratt. Masks are recommended. Memorials may be made to Pratt County 4-H Foundation or Presbyterian Church in care of Larrison Mortuary.