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CLIFFORD PAUL TOMASZEWSKI (Age 68)
Loving husband, father, grandfather and friend to many, passed away on December 6, 2014. He was born in Chicago, IL to the late Aloysius and Edna Tomaszewski. Clifford graduated from the University of Notre Dame in 1968. He worked and retired from the Department of Energy. In his retirement he enjoyed writing, cooking and traveling. He is survived by his wife, Leigh, two children: Paul Tomaszewski, and Kate (Jason) Maleski; two grandchildren: Joseph and Cecelia.Family will receive friends on Wednesday, December 10, 2014 from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. at the Demaine Funeral Home, 10565 Main Street, Fairfax, VA. A funeral mass will be held on Thursday, December 11, 2014 at 2 p.m. at Saint Mary of Sorrow Historical Church, Ox Road (123) & Fairfax Station Rd, Fairfax Station, VA 22039 with interment to immediately following at St.Mary's Cemetery.
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Beverly Howard
January 29, 2015
My condolences to the family of Cliff Tomaszewski. I had the pleasure of working with him for over 5 years, during which he provided valuable insight, training and leadership. He always had a smile and a quick wit. My prayers are with the family and friends of such a wonderful person.
Marc Talbert
January 8, 2015
I was saddened to hear of Cliff's passing. I worked with him for over 10 years at the Department of Energy, and he was a great story teller. May God bless his family.
Guido DeHoratiis
January 7, 2015
We were saddened to hear of Cliff's passing here at the Department of Energy. We send our sympathies.
Katie Alleman
December 14, 2014
Love to you at this time and always….
Maryann Tokar
December 12, 2014
Leigh,
I was so surprised to learn of your husband's passing.
Please know that you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.
With sympathy,
Maryann
Karen Jones
December 11, 2014
Leigh,
Mom called me with the news about your husband and we are both saddened by your loss. Know that you and your family are in our hearts today as you celebrate his life and cherish the memories you made together.
*warm hugs* and sympathy,
Karen & Patty J
John & Donna Glynn
December 9, 2014
Dear Leigh,
Donna & I were saddened to hear the news about Cliff. He was a great friend & colleague of mine while working at the Energy Dept. We certainly enjoyed seeing you & Cliff whenever you were attending your respective college reunions & made the trek to WI. Our thoughts & prayers are with you and the rest of the family as Cliff was quite proud of all of you.
Zip basile
December 9, 2014
Dear Leigh,
Condolences to you and your family. Hope you can focus on good memories of your life together, keeping you in my prayers.
With love & sympathy,
Zip Largey Basile
December 9, 2014
Leigh, I am so sorry to learn of this sad news. I will keep Cliff and your family in my prayers.
Sharon Linnehan SMC '68 (Due West, SC)
Catie Geist
December 9, 2014
Leigh, I am so sorry. I remember when Cliff had a part-time job at Saint Mary's College when we were students. He was such a nice guy. I hope that all of your happy memories will bring comfort to you and your children and your grandchildren. You are in my thoughts and my prayers.
Catie Condran Geist (SMC '68)
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