Louis James “Jim” Pracht, III

Pracht III, Louis James “Jim”, born April 11, 1948, died September 7, 2011, following a heroic battle with cancer. Rosary 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, September 13 and Funeral Mass 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 14, both at Church of the Magdalen. A luncheon for friends and family will be at 11:30 a.m., at the Church. Jim was the owner of LJ Pracht Co and St. James Place. He is preceded in death by his parents, Mary E. Brown Pracht and Louis J. Pracht, Jr. He is survived by an uncle, William R. Pracht, numerous cousins and friends. He will be missed by all who knew and loved him. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Jims favorite charity, the Guadalupe Clinic, 940 S. St. Francis, Wichita, KS, 67211. Downing Lahey Mortuary East. Rosary 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, September 13 and Funeral Mass 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 14, both at Church of the Magdalen. A luncheon for friends and family will be at 11:30 a.m., at the Church.