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Our dear Uncle Andy passed away Wednesday, August
28, 2002.
Services are planned for Saturday Morning, August
31, 2002, at 10:30 a.m. at the Dutch Reformed
Church of Prattsville, NY.
Donations, in lieu of flowers, may be made to the
Dutch Reformed Church of Prattsville or to the
Pratt Museum (in Prattsville).
-- Lawrence Prevatte
Obituary
(Andy Dresser's Obituary was written by
his sisters Sue and Mary Jo and his niece
Suzi:)
Andrew J. Dresser
Andrew J. Dresser, 73, of Prattsville died on
Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2002, at Benedictine Medical
Center in Kingston.
He was born on June 13, 1929, in Oneonta to Frank
S. and Mary E. (nee Becker) Dresser.
He is survived by his two sisters, Sue Fick and
Mary Jo Kaezmarczyk, numerous nieces and nephews,
and grand-nieces and -nephews.
He held a Master of Fine Arts degree from the
State University College at Oneonta, worked with
the Peace Corps in La Paz, Bolivia, traveled
extensively throughout Europe, and studied art
at the Hague in Holland.
Mr. Dresser was a retired art teacher from Catskill
High School. He was also very active in tutoring
for the GED programs.
He was a member of the Dutch Reformed Church, a
Justice of the Peace, and a member of the Pratt
Museum in Prattsville.
A memorial Web site has been developed in his
memory and can be viewed at www.prevatte.com.
Funeral services entrusted to Decker Funeral Home
of Windham will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday,
Aug. 31, 2002, at the Dutch Reformed Church,
Prattsville, with the Rev. Dianna Smith
presiding.
In lieu of flowers, donations made in his memory to
the Dutch Reformed Church of Prattsville, or the
Pratt Museum, Prattsville, NY, would be greatly
appreciated.