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Thomas Villeneuve Obituary
On Aug. 13, our beloved Dr. Thomas J. Villeneuve was unexpectedly taken with the angels to heaven. He was 78 years of age. He leaves behind his wife of 42 years, Diane Muchal Villeneuve, and fur babies Kasey and Katey.
Born in Fulton, New York on Dec. 20, 1941, he was the son of Alfred and Miriam Orr Villeneuve.
A graduate of National College of Chiropractic, Lombard, Illinois, he practiced chiropractic in the Scranton area for over 50 years. He was cherished by his family, patients and friends. In recent years, he joyfully transported young students on the school van - "the greatest job I ever had." They affectionately called him "Mr. Tom." A member of Christ the King Parish, Archbald, he also was a United States Army veteran having served in Germany.
Surviving in addition to his wife, Diane, are a brother, John and wife, Joanne; and a sister, Mary Orr, all of Fulton, New York; and sisters-in law, Gloria Delicati (Paul), Jermyn; Karen Smargiassi (Julius), Eynon; and Roxanne Kiehart, Ashley; nieces and nephews.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, Aug. 22, at 11 a.m. at St. Thomas Aquinas Church, Christ the King Parish, Archbald. No flowers, donations may be made to the family.
Arrangements entrusted to the Louis J. Rapoch Funeral Home, 420 Church St., Archbald, Pa. To offer condolences, visit the funeral home website.
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Chris Makowski
August 20, 2020
I was a patient of Dr. Tom in the 80's. He was a compassionate professional and was always pleasant and optimistic. He surely had a wonderful sense of humor too!
I'm sad to hear of his passing and my sincere condolences go out to Diane.
Kathleen Neutts Caviston
August 20, 2020
A patient of Tom for over 35 yrs., under his excellent and professional care. My Sympathy to Diane and the family.
Don S
August 19, 2020
Rest in Peace, Dr. Tom.
Sincere condolences to Dianne.
connie long
August 19, 2020
we lived in Pa and went to Dr. Tom many times a man among men and a great friend
connie long
August 19, 2020
To a wonderful and caring gentleman that helped my husband with his pains but took the time to chat and be a friend . you will be missed and condolences to family and friends RIP my dear friend see you again someday
August 19, 2020
My husband and I went to Mr. Tom for years , he was a great man with very great smile and wisdom. GOD bless
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