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Thomas Patton Obituary
Thomas H. Patton, 73, of Prospect Heights, beloved husband of Joyce, nee Haerr;
loving father of Robert (Mary),
Jeffrey (Mary), Mary Ann (Joe) Gross,
Timothy (Sue), Gregory and Thomas A.
(Liana); loved papa of Julie, Jennifer,
Michael, Laura, Tommy, Megan, Charlie, Timmy, Danny, Joe, Gavin, Katie, Rachel, Amanda, Sammy and Danny; dear brother of the late Lois (the late Bob) Minaglia; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation 3 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the Glueckert Funeral Home, Ltd., 1520 N. Arlington Heights Rd. (4 blocks south of Palatine Rd.), Arlington Heights and from 9 a.m. until the time of Mass at 10 a.m. at St. Alphonsus Church, 411 N. Wheeling Road, Prospect Heights, IL, 60070. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Robert P. Heinz Endowment Fund c/o St. Alphonsus Church or to the Wellness Place, 1619 W. Colonial Parkway, Palatine, IL 60067. Information,
www.GlueckertFH.com 847-253-0168 .
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Memories and Condolences
for Thomas Patton
Colleen Croke-Tosti
April 18, 2008
I am so sorry about the passing of Mr. Patton. I hope that knowing your friends are here for your family will help during this difficult time. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Leo Kirwan
April 16, 2008
Mrs. Patton, Tim, Sue and family,
My heart felt condolences go out to the entire Patton family. My thoughts and prayers are with you all during your time of grief at our loss and joy in his returning home to our father. God Bless All Of You!
Patty and John Young
April 16, 2008
Our thoughts and prayers are with you, Mrs. Patton, and all of your family. We have lost one of the best! Mr. Patton will be missed dearly by all.
Len & Holly Borkowski
April 16, 2008
Joyce,Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family . May our good Lord watch over all of you and be assured that HE is particularly holding Tom in HIS ever loving arms.
Jim and Donna Butz
April 16, 2008
Bob, Mary, Jennifer and Michael: Please know that you have our heartfelt prayers. You are in our thoughts during this difficult time. We will be with you in spirit as you celebrate your Dad / Grandfather's life during Thursday's Mass.
Phil Lasko
April 16, 2008
Tim and family:
May your fathers memory be a blessing to all that knew him.
Mary Stirlen
April 15, 2008
Joyce,
I want you to know that I am thinking of you at this sad time. As Tom protected you in life, he is now your guardian angel.
You are in my heart and prayers.
Robert and Pat Reichert
April 15, 2008
Bob,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family in this time of sorrow. Stay strong in your beliefs, as it will help you and your family through this tough time. Take comfort in the knowledge that your Dad is in a special place and from there he will be watching over you and your family. Please let us know if there is anything we can do for you or your family.
Hallie & Rosie
April 15, 2008
Bob - Rosie and I are praying for you and your family during this sad time. You provided many fun and happy times and we hope you will remember the same of your father. God Bless you and your family.
Jodi
April 15, 2008
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Keep your faith and it will carry you through.
Glenn Gilliam
April 15, 2008
May the Lord strengthen your family during this time of grieving. May you feel blessed by the things that Tom Patton was to your family, he was a Godly man.
Blessings
Glenn Gilliam
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