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Thomas Kesner
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Mar. 23, 2026
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services - Shawnee Chapel
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LIMA -- Thomas "Tom" P. Kesner, 76, passed away 12:11 pm March 18, 2026 at Mercy Health - St. Rita's Medical Center. Funeral 12:00 pm Monday, March 23, 2026, at Chiles-Laman Funeral Homes, Shawnee Chapel. Visitation 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Monday at the Shawnee Chapel.
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Mar
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Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services - Shawnee1170 Shawnee Rd, Lima, OH 45805
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Lori (Kesner) Birch
Yesterday
My heart and prayers go out to you Nicole... I know how hard it is to lose your Dad... just hold on to your memories of the great times you had with him... He was a great big brother n law for me..: loved spending time with you and your family when I was new to the family..
Love you sunshine!!!!
Lori (Kesner) Birch
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