Thomas “Tom” Vergil Pruett, 83, of Springfield, IL, passed away peacefully on April 27, 2026. He was born on October 18, 1942, in Alton, IL, to Vergil Otha Pruett and Clara Katherine (Haufe) Pruett.

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