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THOMAS LANE Obituary
THOMAS JOHN LANE (Age 61)
On Monday, June 3, 2013, of Washington, DC. Beloved partner in life of J. Dent Farr; son of John and Rosemary Lane of Rockville, MD; brother of Susan (Gaf) Chaudry, Robert Lane, Sara (Mike) Grothe and Joan (Robert) Duvall. Also survived by his many cherished nieces and nephews, along with countless other family members and friends. A celebration of Tom's life will be held at a later date. Private Interment Oak Hill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Food & Friends, 219 Riggs Rd, NE, Washington, DC 20011 or www.foodandfriends.org.www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com
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Memories and Condolences
for THOMAS LANE
John Seng
June 7, 2013
It was good to see everyone today at Tom's funeral and at the Lane home with my parents. We will keep Tom and all his loved ones in our prayers. Best, John & Christine Seng and family.
June 7, 2013
Dent,
Please know that you are in my thoughts and prayers.
With deepest sympathy,
Karen
Karen Purcell, Capital AHEC, Richmond VA
June 6, 2013
My Dear Brother Tom,
I will miss our special times together, but know you are in a better place free of pain and suffering. I will love you forever....rest in peace....
Love,
Sara
Bob Duvall
June 6, 2013
Tom was invariably urbane, with an agile intellect, a ready smile, and that subversive sense of humor. What a great, great guy.
Bonnie Tarone
June 6, 2013
My heart goes out to you all, at this time of sorrow...Sending thoughts and prayers for God's peace, comfort and healing...
Michael Stosser
June 6, 2013
I will greatly miss Tom's quick wit, repartee, and joy for life. He was one of a kind.
Dan Quirk
June 6, 2013
I will always think of Tommy on our porch in Rehoboth vodka soda in hand with his extraordinary wit and sarcasm in full swing...lived and loved his life to the fullest against all odds and beat them until the very end.So many great memories to keep.
Chris Rinaldi
June 6, 2013
You would brighten up any room (deck, porch) that you walked into.. Loving, generous and funny, you were one of a kind. You will be greatly missed!
Dent
June 6, 2013
I will always love you.
June 6, 2013
My condolences to you, Dent, and to Tom's whole family. Nick Cohn
June 6, 2013
Jimmy Terwilliger
June 6, 2013
Tom was such a sweet, funny, loving man. I will miss him dearly.
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