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Patty (Johnston) Lee
September 5, 2012
I just heard yesterday of Tom's passing and wanted to send you my symapthies. I babysat Tom, Mark and Tina many Friday nights as they were growing up. Your family is in my prayers.
Amy Laverdiere-Culshaw
August 31, 2012
Judy I am so very sorry for your loss, Your family are in my thoughts and prayers.
Tammie Komer
August 28, 2012
Judy and Family- I am so sorry for your loss. God bless you in your time of need.
Jen Russo
August 28, 2012
Tommy you have always been so loved. We will play cribbage again someday!
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Don & Marlene Wilburn
August 28, 2012
Thinking of you today, Tommy, as you are laid to rest. You were such a good friend. RIP
Kerri Fiedler
August 28, 2012
Tommy, you were a joy to work with. You always had a kind word to say. You will be greatly missed
Barbara Johnson
August 28, 2012
So sorry to hear this! My prayer's go to your family!
Scott Brambilla
August 27, 2012
The time that I worked with you at Mystic was some of the best times of my life. I am shocked and saddened that you are gone. May you now be eternally at peace.
Kathy Gray
August 27, 2012
My heart goes out to the Poolos family and everyone who will miss Tom. It's been a long time since high school "English" classes, but thoughts of Tom still make me smile.
Kathy Gray
Lori Nelson
August 27, 2012
Tommy, so sad to hear that you are gone. A random man held the door open for me yesterday and it immediately made me think of you and smile. You were a true one of a kind man and I will miss you much!
Jennifer Mulenburg
August 27, 2012
YOU will be missed BIGTIME my friend.
Joe Hedrick
August 27, 2012
You made my day a hundred times.
Always going out as I was coming in.
I will miss the daily scouting reports!
Allie O'Donohue
August 27, 2012
I miss you. I just can't believe it. I love you so much. You will always be remembered with nothing but love.
Stephanie
August 27, 2012
Tom....when I think of you I think of your genuine smile, a truly good man. Who else would let twenty kids over on the fourth of July to light off fireworks every year for each and everyone of them. You will be greatly missed....
Mark Myers
August 27, 2012
Tom was a good friend and I will miss him. He and his family are in my thoughts and prayers.
Jon Hansen
August 27, 2012
A tremendous friend and many lifetime memories. I love you Tom, you will be sorely missed.
Beth Scott
August 27, 2012
So sorry for your loss. I have many great memories of Tommy from working with him at Canterbury. May he rest in peace.
Johann Lindner
August 27, 2012
WOW.. Just found out about your passing... I'm so sorry to hear about this. In all of the years I've known you, I've never been greeted with anything less than a "What's up Yo?" or a "WONGTANGTING" and a smile... Thank you for aLL the positive times throughout the years Tom..
Jessica Erickson
August 26, 2012
I will miss your smile and laugh. You are missed.
Patty Kocienda
August 26, 2012
Tommy was an amazing person with a great heart.He has touched the lives of many people and will be deeply missed.
Tim Bowers
August 26, 2012
Tommy, you will definitely be missed! You were one of the best! Rest in peace.
Melissa Leighton
August 26, 2012
Tommy, I'm really going to miss seeing your bright big smile around work. My prayers are with you and your family.
August 26, 2012
Tommy- still finding it hard to believe you are no longer with us, I pray where ever you are you have found your place. Miss you!
Paige Jeske
August 26, 2012
"Team member #1" you will be greatly missed by so many. I already miss your huge smile and great hugs. You will always be on my mind. Hope you have found peace. Love you!
Heather
August 26, 2012
Many your journey into the next world be in peace, joy and contentment.
August 26, 2012
tommy, always a good guy and a great smile. you will be missed by myself and many. rest in peace old friend. johnny cao
Rachel K
August 26, 2012
Great man to work with. We will miss you Tommy. Rest in Peace buddy.
Tiffany
August 26, 2012
May the peace that was in your heart find the happiness it has been seeking. You will be missed dearly.
Lori Genia
August 26, 2012
I love and miss you. You were already an angel on this earth and I know you took your place as one in heaven. Rest well my dearest friend.
Jerry Yezek
August 26, 2012
Rest in peace my friend. It was an honor to know you and you will be greatly missed.
Derek Lee
August 26, 2012
You where always able to put a smile on peoples faces. I feel blessed to have had you as a friend. Tom, you will be deeply missed! "Is it my Big Blind"... Rest In Peace Tommy!!
Mike Davidson
August 26, 2012
A really good man with a heart of gold that will truly be missed.
God speed friend.....
MD
Jann Pollock
August 26, 2012
When I think of Tom, I smile...so sorry for your loss...will keep Tom in my heart...love all of you....Jann pollock
Marlene Wilburn
August 26, 2012
Tommy, it was our pleasure to work with you at Canterbury and to get to know you. You always had a big smile and encouraging words. Love you, Miss you, God bless you, Don & Marlene.
Gary Soule
August 26, 2012
Tommy you were a great friend.. You will be greatly missed..
Diane O'Donohue
August 26, 2012
You will be in our hearts forever. Love always, Diane, Charlie, Jessie, Becky, and Allie.
tina poolos
August 26, 2012
Tommy, u were the best big brother a sister could ask for and an amazing uncle! U will forever be in our hearts and memories for as long as we live! I love u and already miss u so much!
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