THOMAS A. SORG

THOMAS A. SORG, 69, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017 at 6:48 a.m. at his residence. Born Sept. 29, 1948 in Hoagland, Ind., he was a son of the late Arthur and Sylvia (Conver set) Sorg. He married Linda O'Connor on Oct. 17, 1970 and she preceded him in death on May 13, 2014. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Hessen Cassel; American Legion Post 330 in New Haven, where he was active in the Legion Riders; and the Hoagland Area Advancement Association. He was also a former member of the Poe Conservation Club. He served his country in the United States Army. He was a member of the class of 1966 at Hoagland High School and Bishop Luers High School. He retired from Thom Sorg & Sons Well Repair & Drilling in 2013 after 25 years. Prior to that, he had worked at Central Supply Company and Martin, Inc. He loved riding his motorcycle and spending time with his family. Survivors include sons, Roy (Jennifer) Sorg of Hoagland, Ind., Ken (Angela) Sorg of New Haven, Ind.; sisters, Monica (Don) Johnson of Fort Wayne, Ind., Lucille Comment of Monroeville, Ind., and Bertha (Rich) Schaefer of Urbana, Ohio' brothers, Ervin (Gloria) Sorg of Hoagland, Ind., Paul (Pat) Sorg of Auburn, Ind.; three grandchildren, Emily, Erica and Hannah Sorg. A Prayer Service is 11 a.m. Monday, Oct. 23, 2017 at Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home, Jacobs Chapel in Monroeville, with visitation from 10 to 11 a.m., followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at noon at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Hessen Cassel. Fr. William Kummer officiating. Visitation also from noon to 3 p.m. and 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home followed by the reciting of the Holy Rosary at 7 p.m. Burial at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Hessen Cassel. Preferred memorials to Hoagland Area Advancement Association or the St. Joseph Hessen Cassel Building Fund. For complete obituary information and to sign the on-line guestbook visit www.zwickjahn.com