Contributor: Kelli Mann (47882276)
Thomas D. O’Neill, 90, of Goshen, formerly of Gary, passed away Saturday, Aug. 1, 2020.
He was born July 8, 1930, in Gary to Thomas E. and Ethel (Adamson) O’Neill. Tom proudly served in the United States Army from 1948 to 1952, where he was stationed overseas in Okinawa and Germany. He graduated from Purdue University and made his career with US Steel as an electrical supervisor. Tom was a member of the Illiana US Power Squadron for many years, and had previously held the position of commander. He will be remembered for his love of boating, his hardworking nature, and as a loyal American patriot.
On Aug. 14, 1953, in Crown Point, he married Juanita Thomas, who preceded him in death in 2008. He is survived by their children, Peggy (Gerry) Rzepczynski of Grovertown, Indiana, Thomas J. (Darlene) O’Neill of Vincent, Ohio, and Kevin (Therese Sailor) O’Neill of Elkhart; grandchildren Brian, Christopher, Jason, Thomas E., James, Angie, Shannon and Melissa; and great-grandchildren Brandy, Brittney, Justyce, Mackenzie, Jacek, Caitlyn, Lynden, Lauren and Chayton.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas E. O’Neill and Ethel Thompson; and a grandson, Nathan O’Neill.
A visitation will be held from noon to 2 p.m. CST on Friday, Aug. 7, at Kosanke Funeral Home, 105 E. Indiana Ave., Kouts, with a funeral service beginning at 2 p.m. CST. Burial will follow at Graceland Cemetery, Kouts.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Center for Hospice Care-Esther’s House, 22579 Old U.S. 20, Elkhart, IN 46516.
Thomas D. O’Neill, 90, of Goshen, formerly of Gary, passed away Saturday, Aug. 1, 2020.
He was born July 8, 1930, in Gary to Thomas E. and Ethel (Adamson) O’Neill. Tom proudly served in the United States Army from 1948 to 1952, where he was stationed overseas in Okinawa and Germany. He graduated from Purdue University and made his career with US Steel as an electrical supervisor. Tom was a member of the Illiana US Power Squadron for many years, and had previously held the position of commander. He will be remembered for his love of boating, his hardworking nature, and as a loyal American patriot.
On Aug. 14, 1953, in Crown Point, he married Juanita Thomas, who preceded him in death in 2008. He is survived by their children, Peggy (Gerry) Rzepczynski of Grovertown, Indiana, Thomas J. (Darlene) O’Neill of Vincent, Ohio, and Kevin (Therese Sailor) O’Neill of Elkhart; grandchildren Brian, Christopher, Jason, Thomas E., James, Angie, Shannon and Melissa; and great-grandchildren Brandy, Brittney, Justyce, Mackenzie, Jacek, Caitlyn, Lynden, Lauren and Chayton.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas E. O’Neill and Ethel Thompson; and a grandson, Nathan O’Neill.
A visitation will be held from noon to 2 p.m. CST on Friday, Aug. 7, at Kosanke Funeral Home, 105 E. Indiana Ave., Kouts, with a funeral service beginning at 2 p.m. CST. Burial will follow at Graceland Cemetery, Kouts.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Center for Hospice Care-Esther’s House, 22579 Old U.S. 20, Elkhart, IN 46516.
Contributor: Kelli Mann (47882276)
Thomas D. O’Neill, 90, of Goshen, formerly of Gary, passed away Saturday, Aug. 1, 2020.
He was born July 8, 1930, in Gary to Thomas E. and Ethel (Adamson) O’Neill. Tom proudly served in the United States Army from 1948 to 1952, where he was stationed overseas in Okinawa and Germany. He graduated from Purdue University and made his career with US Steel as an electrical supervisor. Tom was a member of the Illiana US Power Squadron for many years, and had previously held the position of commander. He will be remembered for his love of boating, his hardworking nature, and as a loyal American patriot.
On Aug. 14, 1953, in Crown Point, he married Juanita Thomas, who preceded him in death in 2008. He is survived by their children, Peggy (Gerry) Rzepczynski of Grovertown, Indiana, Thomas J. (Darlene) O’Neill of Vincent, Ohio, and Kevin (Therese Sailor) O’Neill of Elkhart; grandchildren Brian, Christopher, Jason, Thomas E., James, Angie, Shannon and Melissa; and great-grandchildren Brandy, Brittney, Justyce, Mackenzie, Jacek, Caitlyn, Lynden, Lauren and Chayton.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas E. O’Neill and Ethel Thompson; and a grandson, Nathan O’Neill.
A visitation will be held from noon to 2 p.m. CST on Friday, Aug. 7, at Kosanke Funeral Home, 105 E. Indiana Ave., Kouts, with a funeral service beginning at 2 p.m. CST. Burial will follow at Graceland Cemetery, Kouts.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Center for Hospice Care-Esther’s House, 22579 Old U.S. 20, Elkhart, IN 46516.
Thomas D. O’Neill, 90, of Goshen, formerly of Gary, passed away Saturday, Aug. 1, 2020.
He was born July 8, 1930, in Gary to Thomas E. and Ethel (Adamson) O’Neill. Tom proudly served in the United States Army from 1948 to 1952, where he was stationed overseas in Okinawa and Germany. He graduated from Purdue University and made his career with US Steel as an electrical supervisor. Tom was a member of the Illiana US Power Squadron for many years, and had previously held the position of commander. He will be remembered for his love of boating, his hardworking nature, and as a loyal American patriot.
On Aug. 14, 1953, in Crown Point, he married Juanita Thomas, who preceded him in death in 2008. He is survived by their children, Peggy (Gerry) Rzepczynski of Grovertown, Indiana, Thomas J. (Darlene) O’Neill of Vincent, Ohio, and Kevin (Therese Sailor) O’Neill of Elkhart; grandchildren Brian, Christopher, Jason, Thomas E., James, Angie, Shannon and Melissa; and great-grandchildren Brandy, Brittney, Justyce, Mackenzie, Jacek, Caitlyn, Lynden, Lauren and Chayton.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas E. O’Neill and Ethel Thompson; and a grandson, Nathan O’Neill.
A visitation will be held from noon to 2 p.m. CST on Friday, Aug. 7, at Kosanke Funeral Home, 105 E. Indiana Ave., Kouts, with a funeral service beginning at 2 p.m. CST. Burial will follow at Graceland Cemetery, Kouts.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Center for Hospice Care-Esther’s House, 22579 Old U.S. 20, Elkhart, IN 46516.
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