Thomas C Doonan

1937 - 2016

Thomas C Doonan obituary, 1937-2016, Tucson, AZ

Thomas C Doonan

1937 - 2016

BORN

1937

DIED

2016

Thomas Doonan Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Nov. 21, 2016.
.Thomas passed away peacefully & in comfort from end stage Alzheimer's disease on 11/18/2016
He was 79 years old. Tom , as he liked to be called, was born in Seattle, Washington to the parents of Harry and Mary Doonan. Tom went to Issaquah High School. He then enlisted in the U.S Army . He was very patriotic and believed in doing his part to protect and serve his country. He was honorably discharged after an injury . He was an avid car enthusiast . He loved restoring classic cars. He was a mechanic that truly loved cars. He is preceded in death by his wife, Patricia Doonan, his parents Harry & Mary Doonan, sisters Lynn & Sheila , brothers Stephen & Chris Doonan . He is survived by his daughter Deborah Jones of Santa Clarita , CA, his son Wesley Doonan of Tucson, AZ, his grandson Harley David Doonan Pierce, sister Helen Otero , and numerous friends, cousins, nieces and nephews. There will be no service at this time. In leiu of flowers, please donate to either Arizona State Veterans home Tucson ,or the Alzheimer's Association or Casa de La Luz Hospice Care in Tom's name.

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December 27, 2016

Scooter posted to the memorial.

December 2, 2016

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November 24, 2016

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Scooter

December 27, 2016

Wesley I'm truly sorry for your loss brother!! My thoughts are with you and your family during this hard time of of coping and trying to move on.

December 2, 2016

Dad and Deb

Debbie Jones

November 24, 2016

Tom in the Army

Debbie Jones

November 23, 2016

Dad (Tom), Mom (Patricia), me and Wesley

Debbie Jones

November 23, 2016

Milbrie Porter

November 23, 2016

You are remembered fondly and will never be forgotten. You always seemed gruff on the outside, but you had a heart of gold that even as a kid I could see it. Rest in peace always.

Remembering you with a smile!

Mary & Rob Curtis

November 23, 2016

Thank you for being a part of our family. Life won't be the same with out you and all of the stories you shared with all of us. We Love you Tom and miss you greatly.

Carolyn Smith

November 22, 2016

You will be greatly missed by everyone who knew you. I thank you for being a great father and friend. RIP my friend.

Correen Malone

November 22, 2016

Thank you Tom for fighting for our country !
You will be truly missed .

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