Kaitlyn Prater's obituary , Passed away on March 14, 2025 in Battle Creek, Michigan

Kaitlyn Prater

May 9, 1999 - March 14, 2025 (25 years old)

Battle Creek, Michigan

Kaitlyn Prater's obituary , Passed away on March 14, 2025 in Battle Creek, Michigan

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Skinner Funeral Homes

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Kaitlyn Prater

May 9, 1999 - March 14, 2025 (25 years old)

Battle Creek, Michigan


Kaitlyn Prater Obituary

We bid farewell to Kaitlyn Prater of Battle Creek, Michigan, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on March 14, 2025 at the age of 25. Kaitlyn touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Kaitlyn Prater to pay them a last tribute.

As we bid adieu to Kaitlyn's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in her wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Kaitlyn has bequeathed us. For though she may have departed from our sight, her spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.

She was predeceased by: her grandfathers, Clayton Prater and Gerard Ortiz. She is survived by: her parents, Matthew Prater and Tina Ortiz; her brother Spencer Prater; and her grandmothers, Mary Prater and Chris Cook. She is also survived by numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, dear friends.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Children's Miracle Network or Pawsabilities in Kaitlyn's honor.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Skinner Funeral Homes



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March 19, 2025

Teri Fitzpatrick sent flowers

“In loving memory of Kaitlyn Prater, Sharing in your sorrow. With love and friendship.”


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March 19, 2025

Love, Teresa Harris and family lit a candle


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March 19, 2025

Love, Teresa Harris and family sent flowers

“In loving memory of Kaitlyn Prater, Someone so special will not be forgotten.”


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March 19, 2025

Teresa Harris wrote a sympathy message

“I have so many wonderful memories of Kaitlyn. She was one in a million. I remember when she was little and she could rap right along with Eminen. She knew every word. She was stronger than most of us and I'm just glad I got to know her for so many years.”


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315 S River St, Eaton Rapids, MI 48827

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Skinner Funeral Home - Eaton Rapids Chapel
315 S River St, Eaton Rapids, MI 48827

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