Obituary of Margaret J. Prather

PRATHER – Margaret J. (nee Behan) entered into eternal rest after a courageous battle with cancer on September 28, 2015. Retired after 38 years as the Deputy Chief of Candidate Investigation for FDNY. Beloved daughter of James and Margaret Behan. Survived by her children Laura O'Malley (Michael) and Larry. Loving grandmother of Matthew & Kaylin. Cherished fiancé of Peter Gorman and his children Kathleen , Maureen, Brian (Ziklaly) and their children Kalem and Zoey. Loving sister of Ellen (Frank), Anne (the late Joe), James (Mary), Michael, the late Maureen and Thomas. Funeral on Friday 9:30 AM from the MARINE PARK FUNERAL HOME 3024 Quentin Road, Brooklyn www.marineparkfh.com. Funeral Mass to be celebrated at St. Thomas Aquinas R.C. Church at 10:30 AM. Interment to follow at St. Charles Cemetery. Visiting will be held on Wednesday and Thursday from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9:00 PM . In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the FDNY Fire Family Transport Foundation, Ltd. PO Box 340949 Brooklyn, NY 11234 and/or the American Lung Assoc. of NY 21 West 38th Street, 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10018