June Pritchard, age 86, passed away on January 13, 2012, at St. Johns hospital in Springfield. She was born on June 26, 1925 in Springfield and went on to graduate from Senior High School (now Central High School). June was Vice President of Springfield Office Supply for 33 years and retired in 1985.
She was a member of University Heights Baptist Church, a Past President of The Soroptomist Club and a volunteer at St. Johns hospital for many years. The joy’s of her life were her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, playing Bridge with her dear friends and playing golf.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Warren Pritchard, her parents Dee and Ila Gilmore, a brother, Wm. Gilmore and a sister Mary Brewster. She is survived by her beloved daughter Charlotte Wilson, grandchildren Ashley Kubik and her husband Brian and Victor Wilson and his wife Deanne, 6 great-grandchildren Cross, Creighton and Crosby Kubik and Campbell, Brody and Drake Wilson and nephews Michael Gilmore and Chan Brewster and niece Janice Simmering.
Graveside services will be on Tuesday January 17, 2012 at 1:00 pm at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens with Rev. Hosea Bilyeu officiating, with a visitation being on Monday January 16, 2012 from 7:00 to 8:00 pm at Greenlawn Funeral Home South. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the St. Judes Research Hospital.