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Thomas Bone Obituary

Thomas M. Bone CHESAPEAKE - Thomas M. Bone, 74, passed away Oct. 8, 2010. A native of Illinois, he was the son of the late Muril J. and Dorothy M. Bone. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, K. Irene Bone; two sons, Kenneth and Keith Bone; two daughters, Kenneta Fabing and Kristen Lancaster; five grandchildren, Austin Stewart, Blake Stewart, Abigail Niesen, Destiny Mercer and Emma Lancaster; three sisters, Lucille Richardson, Shirley Timmons and Ada Ulrich; numerous nieces and nephews; and his best friends, Junior Elham and Richard Cortimilia. He was preceded in death by two brothers, James Gilbert Bone and Charles "Chuck" Bone. He was retired from the U.S. Navy after over 30 years of dedicated service, followed by retirement from the Norfolk Naval Shipyard as an outside machinist. A funeral will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. in Family Choice Funerals and Cremations, 5401 Indian River Road, Virginia Beach. The family will receive friends for an hour prior to the service. Interment will be at Albert G. Horton Jr. Veterans Cemetery, Suffolk. Online condolences may be made at www.FamilyChoiceFunerals.com.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot from Oct. 11 to Oct. 12, 2010.

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Harry Hobbs

October 13, 2010

To the Bone Family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. May your hearts be filled with loving memories and may the Lord strengthen comfort you.
In Gods Love, Harry and Hollie

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