Deborah Marie Pruitt Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Deborah Marie Pruitt of Peoria, Illinois, born in Albion, Michigan, who passed away on July 23, 2022 at the age of 69. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parent Anethia Pruitt Smith; her grandmother Obelia Burress; her aunts, Maria Williams, Malethia Pruitt and Harriett Osie Lee Tate; her uncle Fred Burress; and her cousin Army Lieutenant (Class Todd Tate, III).
She is survived by: her cousins, Qamar Mateen-Dansby (Shaka) of Chicago, IL, Spencer Readus, III of Chicago, IL, Laurence Readus (Janet) of Chicago, IL, Cherie Readus Liggens of Chicago, IL, Claudia Kemp of Chicago, IL, Eleanor Blackwell of Chicago, IL, Janice Marable of Peoria and Gail Foster of Peoria; and her pet Chico.
Due to Covid-19, social distancing is encouraged to be consistent with recommendations from the National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA), funeral home directors have been instructed and should follow CDC guidelines on gatherings, including those directly related to funerals, visitations, or graveside services. In an effort to mitigate the spread of COVID-19, we ask that everyone in attendance: wear a face mask and refrain from hugging, kissing and shaking hands (as hard as it is to see someone you care about and not touch them).
