Kirk Pruett

Thursday, July 30, 2015

Kirk Robert Pruett, 32, died Saturday morning, July 25, from injuries sustained in a car accident. Kirk was born in Boise, Idaho, on July 15, 1983. He was raised through seventh grade in Glenns Ferry then moved to Kuna and then Boise, where he graduated from Capital High School.

Kirk was an incredible athlete, brother, son, friend and, of course, father. His relationship with his daughter, Kasandra, is one that will be cherished eternally.

Kirk spent many years employed in sales and was currently working at the Construction Zone in Meridian.

Kirk was an avid softball player and will be greatly missed by the softball community he loved. He loved all sports, the outdoors and beautiful, beautiful women.

Kirk is survived by his parents, Melinda Hill-Pruett of Boise and Vance Pruett (Kathy) of Glenns Ferry; sister, Jill Pruett-Waterman (Scott) and nephew Gunnar Bart Pruett; and sister, Haley Pruett (Russell Buffington); his daughter, Kasandra Pruett and her, mother Kaitlyn Stevens; grandmother, Dorothy Vetter of Boise and grandparents, Jack and Chella Pruett of Glenns Ferry; and many, many aunts, uncles and cousins.

A memorial service will be held at Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel, officiated by Pastor Nate Devore, on Saturday, Aug. 1, at 2 p.m. A potluck reception will follow, and the location will be announced at the service.

Kirk's family would like to thank everyone for their tremendous outpouring of love and support.