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THOMAS F. FORHAN
On the morning of December 3, 2019, Thomas Frederick Forhan passed away peacefully at his home in Takoma Park, MD after a long battle with cancer. He is much beloved by his family, including his son, Colin Forhan; sister Kate Forhan and her spouse Joseph Cousins; sisters Faye Forhan and Ursula Forhan; nephews Nicolas White and Langdon White; close friend and cousin Stephen Blancard; a host of other relatives, and an enormous community of friends that spanned the globe. A memorial service will be held at 12 p.m., Saturday January 18 at Universalist National Memorial Church, 1810 16th St., NW, Washington, DC.
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Jan Powers
January 13, 2020
Colin, I am so sorry to hear of your dad's death. He was an amazing man. He is so proud of you and loves you so much. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Jeremy Lazelle
January 7, 2020
Condolences to family and friends at this time of loss. Tom was a special soul with great optimism and wit and will be missed by myself and others in the Archaeological Community.
Barbara Little
January 1, 2020
Colin and family,
Tom had such a rich and amazing life. Sincere condolence for your loss. Tom will be missed by the whole neighborhood.
Cheryl Weissman
December 30, 2019
Colin, I am so saddened to learn of Tom's passing. I know he was a wonderful husband and father and a fine person. My deepest condolences.
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Heather Bouslog
December 30, 2019
I am so sorry to hear about Tom's passing. I met Tom through the archaeological community and he was always enthusiastic about projects and a very kind, good person. He will be deeply missed.
Sandy Bothmer
December 30, 2019
So sorry to hear of Tom's passing. I know he was very proud of his son, Colin. My sympathies are extended to the entire family.
Jean Capps
December 29, 2019
I am so sorry to hear about Tom's passing. He was a wonderful man and a good neighbor.
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