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BURNHAM, IL - Thomas Joseph Piotrowski, Sr., age 68, late of Burnham, IL passed away on October 15, 2023. Beloved husband of Valerie (nee Kaleta) for 42 years. Loving father of Tom (Jennifer) Piotrowski, Jr. and Barry (Melissa) Piotrowski. Devoted grandfather of Aubree Piotrowski, Quinn Piotrowski and Mikayla Piotrowski. Dear son of the late Bernard and late Helen Piotrowski. Dearest brother of Dennis (Lea Ann) Piotrowski and late Bernie Piotrowski. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Tom was a retired employee of Gallo Equipment. Former employee of Republic (LTV) Steel and ISG Steel. He was also a sponsor member of Amvets Post #43 of Burnham, IL. Tom's #1 love was his family, followed by bowling and fishing.
Visitation Saturday, October 21, 2023, from 12:00 until 5:00 p.m. at the ELMWOOD CHAPEL 11200 S. Ewing Ave. Chicago, IL 60617. Prayer service will take place at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday afternoon at the funeral home. Cemetery private. 773-731-2749. www.elmwoodchapel.com.
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Jack O´Conner
October 24, 2023
So sorry to hear of Tom´s passing, many years ago I worked with Tom at Republic Steel. I still remember what a great worker he was, and just a great guy. My thoughts and prayers are with your family. Jack OConner
Susan Palmer
October 20, 2023
He was a great guy working with. Prayers to the family
Dirt Sekula
October 19, 2023
Condolences to the whole family... good guy and good customer at Vicky´s.... to wife and boys
Wayne W Banach
October 19, 2023
So sorry to hear of Tom's passing. He was fun to bowl against at Hegewisch Lanes. Also a good customer of mine.
Wayne Banach
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12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Elmwood Chapel & Crematory - East Side11200 S Ewing Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
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