Thomas J. Lyons, age 90, passed away peacefully Monday, July 7, 2025, surrounded by his family.
Loving husband of 64 years of marriage to the late Elizabeth Lyons; devoted father of Michael T. (Mary), Kimberly A. (Paul) Boruff, and Christopher L. retired Chicago Fire Dept. (Joan); dearest grandfather of John, Matt, Steven, Julie, Annmarie, Kelly, Thomas, and Michael; great-grandfather of Mary Elizabeth, Anna Joy, Graham and Noah. A veteran of the U.S. Navy, and a former Deputy Superintendent of Investigative Services, Chicago Police Dept. Thomas was an avid world traveler, and enjoyed woodworking.
Visitation will be held on Friday July 11, 2025, from 9:30 a.m. until time of closing prayers, at 11:30 a.m. at Markiewicz Funeral Home, P.C. ,108 Illinois St., Lemont, IL 60439. Leaving in procession to Franciscan Village, 1270 Village Dr., Lemont, IL for a funeral Mass at 12:00 p.m. Interment will follow immediately at Queen of Heaven Cemetery,1400 S. Wolf Road, Hillside, IL. There will not be a procession going to the cemetery. Friends and family will meet there for a Chapel service.
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