John Pruis Obituary
John was proceeded in death by his parents (Harm & Minnie Pruis), Stepmother (Lucille), and two sisters (Gertrude Bierma and Martha Bierma). He is survived by his wife, Mary; children Greg Pruis (and wife, Sharon), Marla Pruis, Brian Pruis (and Fiancée Marlene) and Joy Perry; Grandchildren Jeff Pruis, Joshua Pruis, Elizabeth Wilcox (and husband Kory) and Kaleb Pruis; and Great-grandchildren Ella Pruis and Caedmon, Dominic and Asher Wilcox.
A Celebration of John's Life will be held at Campbell United Methodist Church in Springfield, MO on April 27th at 11am.
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Gary & Linda Messmer
April 23, 2023
We send our sympathy and prayers. We so enjoyed knowing you at Nixa Christian Church; one of our favorite couples. Linda enjoyed playing bells with Mary. We loved visiting with you and will keep you in our prayers.
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Lori Burchett
April 21, 2023
Randy and Lori send our deepest sympathy. You're in our thoughts and prayers.
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