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Thomas Kalin Obituary

Tom Kalin, age 76, passed away on August 2, 2016, at his home in Summerfield, Florida.

He was born in Johnstown, PA, and is a US Army veteran. He was a former manager of a Ramada Inn in Charlotte, NC, and past president of the Hotel Association in Charlotte, prior to moving to Florida in 2005.

Tom is survived by his loving wife of 36 years, Jewel Kalin, daughter, Julie Alicea, grandsons, Thomas and Tyler Alicea, and a sister, Susan Piskowoski.

Interment services will be held at 12:00 Noon, Saturday, August 20, 2016, at the Charlotte Memorial Gardens.

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Published by Charlotte Observer on Aug. 14, 2016.

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August 27, 2016

Dear Jewel and family,

So sorry to hear of Tom's passing. My prayers to you and yours. I know exactly how you feel. The loss is so great. I buried Peter four months ago missing him every moment. Hopefully I will see you when you come back to Conway.

All my sympathy.

Barbara Culcasi
Conway, SC

CATHY VISHA

August 7, 2016

JEWEL, MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU AT THIS TIME. MAY TOM REST IN PEACE AND GOD'S BLESSINGS. CATHY VISHA STONECREST.

August 7, 2016

JEWEL, MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU AND YOUR FAMILY AT THIS TIME. MAY TOM REST IN PEACE AND GOD'S BLESSINGS. ... CATHY VISHA , STONECREST.

CATHY VISHA

August 7, 2016

JEWEL, MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU AND YOUR FAMILY AT THIS TIME. MAY TOM REST IN PEACE AND GOD'S BLESSINGS. ... CATHY VISHA , STONECREST.

August 7, 2016

JEWEL, MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU AND YOUR FAMILY AT THIS TIME. MAY TOM REST IN PEACE AND GOD'S BLESSINGS. ... CATHY VISHA , STONECREST.

GERRY SCHWEITZER

August 7, 2016

HEAVEN HAS JUST WELCOMED IT'S NEWEST ANGEL. TOM WAS ALWAYS SO FRIENDLY AND CARING. MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH JEWEL AND FAMILY AT THIS DIFFICULT TIME. GOD BLESS YOU, TOM.

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