Obituary of Tom Pritchard

Thomas Michael Pritchard, 57, of Carlinville, IL, passed away Saturday, February 22, 2025, at his residence in Carlinville, IL. Tom was born August 26, 1967, in Carlinville, IL, a son of Zane and Clara (Churchill) Pritchard. He graduated from Carlinville High School with the class of 1986. Tom never married. Tom worked as maintenance at Carlinville Community School District, Starr Brothers Hog Farm, and the elevators at both Palmyra and Chesterfield, IL. Tom was a skilled outdoorsman, fisherman and hunter of all game. He also enjoyed hunting for artifacts. He loved making memories with friends through turkey and waterfowl hunting. Thomas was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Kathryn Peterson and his black lab Bandit. A memorial service will be held at a later date. His ashes will be buried next to his parents and sister at Moore cemetery at a later date. Thomas is survived by his brother, Steve Pritchard of Springfield, IL. Memorials may be made to Davis-Anderson P.O. Box 135 Carlinville, IL 62626 for funeral expenses. Please visit www.davisandersonfuneralhome.com to leave condolences or light a candle in his memory. Davis-Anderson Funeral Homes, Carlinville, is in charge of arrangements.