Thomas L. Bridgeforth

Thomas L. Bridgeforth, 56 of Toluca and formerly of Peoria passed away Wednesday (May 10^th) at IVCH Hospital in Peru.

Visitation will be held Friday from 5 – 8 PM at the Winterrowd Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 10 AM at the Winterrowd Funeral Home.  Burial will be in the Rutland Cemetery.

Serving as pallbearers will be nephews, Dave and Zackary Arndt, Steven and Joseph Peek, Dane Lynch and Elijah Fatheree.

Tom was born on March 29, 1961 in LaSalle to Gilbert and Helen (Crew) Bridgeforth.

Surviving is his mother Helen Bridgeforth of Rutland, sisters Jan Cosby of Streator, Joan Peek and Amy Park both of Wenona and several nieces and nephews.

He is preceded in death by his father and a brother Bill.

Tom graduated from the Raymond School in Bloomington and participated with the Special Olympics and was an avid Chicago Cubs Fan.  While living in Peoria he worked several places.

Memorials may be made in his name to either Cerebral Palsy Foundation or the Kidney Foundation.