Thomas-Kaplan-Obituary

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Thomas Abraham Kaplan Ph.D.

East Lansing, Michigan

Feb 24, 1926 – Dec 30, 2017

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BORN
February 24, 1926
DIED
December 30, 2017
LOCATION
East Lansing, Michigan

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Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes Obituary

Thomas A. Kaplan passed away December 30, 2017. Born February 24, 1926 in Philadelphia, PA to Michael and Nellie (Cohen) Kaplan, he lived an amazing life full with loving family, scientific discovery, a passion for progress and human rights. Surviving are his wife of 61 years, Patricia (Roe),...

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Dear Tom, I appreciated your quiet demeanor, wit and insights. Rest in peace.

Tom was an amazing man- a gifted musician as well as a brilliant physicist. The world is poorer for his passing. Richard Child