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THOMAS JENKS Obituary
78, of Springfield, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 25, 2022. He was born September 11, 1943, in Springfield to the late Walter and Dorothy (Curtis) Jenks. Tom worked at Navistar for 45 years as a Special Projects Manager. He worshiped at Covenant Presbyterian Church and enjoyed playing golf. He spent time at the Springfield Country Club where he and his family enjoyed a longtime membership. He was also a member of the University Club, Clark Lodge No. 101 F&A.M. and the "Hour of Power." Tom is survived by his wife of 54 years, Janet, son Ty Jenks, granddaughter, Finley Jenks and cousins, Jack (Irene) Anders. A gathering of family and friends will be held in the LITTLETON & RUE FUNERAL HOME on Tuesday, August 30th from 5-7pm. A celebration of his life will be on Wednesday, August 31 at 11:00am at Covenant Presbyterian Church, 201 N. Limestone St., Springfield. To leave online condolences and view his memorial video, please visit www.littletonandrue.com.
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David Beebe
August 29, 2022
Janet and family,
Our thought and prayers go out to you and the entire family. I worked with Tom for many years at Navistar and reflect on those days fondly. Tom was a great leader, mentor and friend.
David and Anna Beebe
Linda W. Atzenhoefer, Tampa, Florida
August 28, 2022
Janet and Ty and Jenks Family,
My sincere condolences and prayers to your family in your loss of Tom. May the peace of Lord be with you, and may the feel comfort in the arms of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
With Much Sincerity,
Linda W. Atzenhoefer
Tampa, Florida
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