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Thomas Schuh Obituary

Thomas A. Schuh of Des Plaines for 21 years A Mass for Thomas A. Schuh, 75, will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Thursday, at St. Mary Church, 794 Pearson St., Des Plaines. Interment will be in All Saints Cemetery, Des Plaines. Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, at Oehler Funeral Home Des Plaines Chapel, 2099 Miner St., Des Plaines. Born Nov. 5, 1930, in Chicago, he died Sunday, Oct. 1, 2006, at his residence. Thomas was a Korean War Air Force veteran and a hospital administrator for 35 years at St. Mary of Nazareth Hospital in Chicago and four years for Good Shepherd Hospital in Barrington. He the husband of 55 years to Mary Ann (nee Koster); father of Cynthia Schuh, Patricia (late William) McAndrews and Susan (Ronald) Riccardi; grandfather of Timothy, Laura and Kathleen; brother of Richard (Katherine) Schuh, Daniel (Anna Marie) Schuh and the late John (Joan) Schuh; and the uncle of many nieces and nephews. For information, 847-824-5155.

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Published by Daily Herald on Oct. 3, 2006.

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George Mizia

October 9, 2006

A great Boss and friend, I will miss our phone calls, we will meet again my friend.

Sister Rita Rzeppa, IBVM

October 4, 2006

Dear Cindy and family,
May a gentle God comfort each of you with a sense of the peace your dear Father now enoys to the fullest.
Loving prayers,

JACK BONDELLI

October 3, 2006

TO A GOOD FRIEND THAT I HAVE WORKED SIDE BY SIDE FOR AT LEAST 25 YEARS. TOM SCHUH HAS BEEN A MAJOR PART OF MY WORKING LIFE. TOM WILL BE MISSED GREATLY.

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