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THOMAS CONCAUGH Obituary


Thomas Henry Concaugh  July 21, 1936 - January 20, 2020  
Of Alexandria, VA died January 20, 2020 after a courageous battle with cancer. Tom was born in Boston, MA, to Albert and Elizabeth Concaugh. He is survived by his wife, Ina Dale; his daughters, Jacqueline and her husband David Gruendel of Clifton, VA, Karen and her husband Robert Gardiner of Shrewsbury, MA; his grandchildren, Josef, Hailey, Petra, and Ashton; his nephews, Michael and Philip, Jr. Tom was preceded in death by his siblings, Elizabeth Squires, Alberta Joy and Philip Concaugh, Sr.After serving in the U.S. Air Force, he spent 47 years working for the Federal Government before retiring in 1999. Post retirement, he enjoyed working part-time at Harris Teeter. He was an avid golfer and a passionate Private Pilot.A private burial at Arlington National Cemetery will take place at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society (cancer.org).

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Published by The Washington Post on Jan. 26, 2020.

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Ed BonGiovanni

January 23, 2021

A year later, it is hard not to think about Tom every day that I go to work at a golf course. I miss my partner in the Serenity Cup Tournament every year, but I know he's shootin' nothing but pars and birdies in the next life. God Bless, Tom !

Mary Czaja Symons

January 28, 2020

He will be missed. My thoughts and prayers are with your family. He was dear man. Always had a wave and a smile for you when I saw him in front of his house.

January 26, 2020

My prayers are with the family. As a friend and co-traveler on this happy journey, I will miss your good advice especially at Sessions in OC.

Tami R

January 26, 2020

Or for your whole family during this time of grief!

N. S.

January 26, 2020

My deepest sympathy to the family of Thomas Concaugh. May you be comforted in knowing that our Heavenly Father cares for you.
He will give you strength and courage to cope with your grief.
Psalm 94:17-19

George Banker

January 26, 2020

Our prayers are extended to the family. May Gid watch and care for all during your time of grief. Tom will remain in your hearts and thoughts.

Ed BonGiovanni

January 26, 2020

As a friend, as a fellow golfer, and mostly, as a co-traveler on this happy journey that we have trudged together, you never failed to set a good example, Tom You will definitely be missed.

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