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Thomas Sawyer Finn, Jr.
1956 - 2023
Thomas Sawyer Finn, Jr.
1956 - 2023
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BORN
1956
DIED
2023
Thomas Finn, Jr. Obituary
Thomas Sawyer Finn Jr. 67, of Westlake, Louisiana, passed away at home on May 9, 2023.
Tommy was born January 21, 1956, in Springfield, Massachusetts to Rosemary and Thomas Finn Sr. He was one of five children. His sisters affectionately called him "other brother". Tommy built a career as a truck driver, and it suited him. Later, he went to work for CEI where he was able to stay local.
Some of Tommy's favorite pastimes were fishing, grilling, watching The Saints games and telling stories. He was a great storyteller and had a wonderful sense of humor. He will be deeply missed.
He was preceded in death by his wife Debra Finn; parents Rosemary Finn and Thomas Finn Sr; son Corey Finn and sister Rody Stanford.
Tommy is survived by children Amy Biffel of Springtown, Texas; Shawn Ford of Fort Worth, Texas and Chad Finn of Westlake Louisiana. He leaves behind 10 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Sister Kathy Cobos of Sanger, Texas; brother Edward Finn of Fort Worth, Texas and Michael Finn of Flat, Texas.
A funeral service will be held for family and friends at 11am on May 15, 2023 at Simple Traditions by Johnson Funeral Home in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
Visitation is from 10-11am. He will be laid to rest at Green Oaks Cemetery in Kinder, Louisiana.
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My daddy, my hero. You were so strong and brave and fought your fight with all that you had. Now it's time for you to rest and enjoy heaven. I love you forever and always.
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