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Thomas Salkauskas Obituary
SALKAUSKAS, Thomas E. Thomas E. Salkauskas, 63, of Glastonbury, loving husband of over thirty-six years to the late Loraine (Picard) Salkauskas, passed away on Saturday (January 13, 2007) at Hartford Hospital. Born in Hartford on October 29, 1943 he had resided in Glastonbury for the past 32 years. Thomas was a member of the National Rifle Association, an avid hunter and fisherman, and one who enjoyed spending time in Maine. Thomas was very talented in many different areas as he was always repairing something. However, most of all, he was a proud and devoted grandfather to his five special grandchildren. Thomas is survived by his father and step-mother, Charles and June Kaiser of Southington; his three adored daughters, Sandy Gendreau of East Hartford, Tracy L. Farrell and her companion, Thomas Lamonte of Glastonbury, Holly Rago and her husband, Jeffrey, of Glastonbury; and his five precious grandchildren, Destiny, Thomas, Saige, Anthony, and Leah. A memorial service will be Thursday January 18, at 10 a.m. at the D'ESOPO-East Hartford Memorial Chapel, 30 Carter Street, East Hartford. Burial will follow at Mount Saint Benedict Cemetery, Bloomfield. There are no calling hours. Memorial contributions in Thomas's name may be made to Our Companions, Domestic Animal Sanctuary, PO Box 673, Bloomfield, CT, 06002. For any on-line expressions of sympathy to the family please visit www.desopo.com.
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Memories and Condolences
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Teresa (Todaro) Cosenza
January 19, 2007
Dear Sandy, Tracy and Holly, I am sorry to hear about your Dad. My Mom called me so I asked her to send a note to you. Just to wish you love and peace.
Always, your friend
Lee & Diamond Isaksen (Salkauskas)
January 18, 2007
So sorry for your loss. May knowing that Tom and Loraine are together again bring you some peace.
Love,
BILL KNOX
January 17, 2007
TOMMY
You were a dear friend for so
many many years. I will miss
you forever my good buddy.
BILL KNOX
John & Jackie Cormier
January 17, 2007
Sandy, Tracy & Holley...
No words could express the sorrow we feel for all of you at this time. The only consulation is to know in your hearts that your dad is now resting in peace and no longer in pain.
Remember the good times, as well as the bad, and you'll never forget his true heart and what he was all about.
We love you all and will miss him tremendously!!!
January 16, 2007
Sandy, Tracy, and Holly our thoughts and prayers are with you and your loved ones. Your father was a good man. He will be missed but never forgotten.
Earl & Teresa Browne
Jo-Ann Barbieri
January 16, 2007
To the Salkauskas Family.
Tom was a very warm, gentle man who always treated me with kindness. He will be truly missed by all.
To live in the hearts of those who remain is not to die.
walter motulski
January 15, 2007
sandy,tracy,and holly, sorry to hear about your dad.
love,walter and donna
Cheryl Todaro
January 15, 2007
Sandy, Tracy and Holly, I am so sorry to hear about your Dad. I think of your Mom often and you girls too. My love to all of you.
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