Thomas E. Maddex Jr., 68, of Brimfield, IL passed away April 26, 2013 in Peoria. He was born on March 25, 1945 in Kewanee, IL to Thomas E. and HelenA. (Fox) Maddex. He married Rita Downs on November 11, 1972 in Peoria.
He was preceded in death by his parents anda nephew, Mitchell McKown.
He is survived by his wife Rita of Brimfield, one sister, Janet (Todd) Healy of Bartonville and two nephews, Mike and Mark (Brigitte) McKown of Brimfield.
Tom worked for Caterpillar Inc for 35 years before retiring. Tom had many friends whom he helped with mechanics, painting, plastering and carpentry. He was a fan of hockey, team sports, dirt track racing and NASCAR.
Cremation was accorded and a private memorial service will be held at a later date.
Davison-Fulton woodland chapel is in charge of arrangements.
In lieu of flowers, memorial may be made to P.A.W.S. Please visit Tom's story at www.Davison-Fulton.com