Patricia E. Trulock Obituary (1940 - 2020)

Patricia “Pat” Trulock 80 of Taylorville passed away on Sunday, November 8, 2020. Pat was born on January 26, 1940 in Pekin Illinois. She was a graduate of Pekin High School and then attended Western Illinois University (WIU). While at WIU she met and married her husband, Gray Trulock who preceded her in death. Pat was a dedicated wife and mother. Additionally she was a past member of the Taylorville Unified School Board District. Uniquely, she was a school board member at the same time with her husband Gary. Pat also worked for many years at the Taylorville Hallmark Store. Pat was a long time member of the Taylorville Evangelical Church. She enjoyed playing bridge and social activities with her dining club. She had a great love of animals especially dogs, supporting kids and grandkids in music and sporting events. Pat is survived by four children; Ric (Sherrell)Trulock of Braidwood Illinois, Scott (Teri) Trulock of Taylorville, Todd (Irma) Trulock of Eastvale California and Kristi (Scott) Bandy of Oro Valley Arizona. Additionally she is survived by three grandchildren; Seth Trulock, Luke Trulock and Nicole Trulock. Memorials may be made to ASPCA 2100 Shale St, Springfield, IL 62703 or Youth Group at Evangelical Free Church 319 S. Washington St. Taylorville, IL62568 Private family services will be held at a later date. Burial will be held in Oak Hill Cemetery in Taylorville, IL.