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1950
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2020
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Thomas Haight Obituary
Born June 17, 1950, in Kane, he was a son of the late Jack and Lois Grady Haight. On September 26, 1970, in Kane, he married Kathy Kearney who survives.
Tom served in the US Marine Corps.
He worked as a custodian for the Kane Area School District for 29 years and had been a member of the Kane Quarterback Club, the Kane Lions Club and a past member of the YMCA Board of Directors. He also had been a member of the Kane Investment Club.
Surviving, in addition to his wife, Kathy Haight, are a daughter, Michele (Melanie) Haight of Bradford; a son, Daniel (Megan) Haight of Kane; three granddaughters, Aubri Haight, Lexie Haight and Addison Haight, all of Kane; two brothers, Ralph Haight and Dennis Haight, both of Kane; a sister, Sally Allshouse of DeYoung; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, Tom was preceded in death by two brothers, Dannie Haight and Jackie Haight who died in infancy; and a sister, Darlene Kinney.
Friends will be received in the gathering space at St. Callistus Church on Friday from 10:00 to 11:00 am. A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 11:00 am with the Rev. William J. O'Brien, pastor, as Celebrant.
Burial will be in St. Callistus Cemetery.
Memorial donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-9959 or to a charity of the donor's choice.
The Cummings Funeral Home, Inc. is in charge of arrangements.
Online condolences can be expressed at www.cummingsfh.com.
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Kathy Gardner - Brown
July 15, 2020
I am sorry to hear of the family's loss. I introduced My Uncle James Haight to Tom and Kathy years ago. To find out we were long lost family members. He helped connect both sides of the Heights. Healing prayers to family.
Colleen Nolder
June 23, 2020
Shelly and family, I am very sad to see the passing of your father. You all are in my thoughts and prayers
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