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Thomas Cosner Obituary
Thomas Wayne Cosner, 69, of Charlottesville, passed away at The Heritage Inn on Wednesday, January 2, 2013.
He was born on January 16, 1943, in Charlottesville, the son of the late Thomas Elliott and Blanche Hicks Cosner. He retired from Sperry after 37 years of service. Thomas was a member of the Charlottesville Roadrunners while in high school. He is survived by the mother of his children, Beverly Bartlow; one son, Michael Cosner of Charlottesville; a daughter, Tracy Gardner of Palmyra; two grandchildren, Timmy Wayne Gardner and Jesse Gardner; and two cousins, James Hicks and Doris Lindsay. The family thanks the staff of the Heritage Inn for their care of Thomas. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, January 8, 2013, at Monticello Memory Gardens with the Reverend Stephen Mathis officiating.
There will be no visitation.
In lieu of flowers, a donation may be made to a charity of your choice. Friends may send condolences to his family at www.hillandwood.com.
This obituary was originally published in the Daily Progress.
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Donna Adams
January 7, 2013
Dear Tracy and family, you are in our thoughts and prayers.
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Darnell Wright
January 6, 2013
Mike and Tracy so sorry for your lost.... many years ago I lived next door to your Dad and he was always a great neighbor and person. My son was very young at the time and Wayne would call and have him come to the fence and he would give him some candy or ice cream... he was a good person
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