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Thomas John Monaghan

Portland, Oregon

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Monaghan, Thomas John 90 July 23, 1922 March 21, 2013 Thomas John Monaghan was born to John and Josephine Monaghan at St. Vincent's Hospital in Portland on July 23, 1922. Tom grew up in Southeast Portland and attended St. Agatha grade school, Columbia Prep and Franklin High School. Tom's parents...

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I, too, felt inspired by Mr. Monaghan. I feel very fortunate having attended his classes in '55 and '56. I can still remember his stories from WWII, the spelling bees in class and always promoting interest in life.

Mr. Monaghan was one of the few teachers I had in my life that I found truely inspiring. Although I have not seen Mr. Monaghan since graduating from the sixth grade in 1957, the lessons and leadership Mr. Monaghan instilled in me has lasted a life time.