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Thomas Mantell Obituary

MANTELL, THOMAS F., 65, of Mt. Washington, KY, passed away Monday, November, 19 2007, at Baptist Hospital East. He was a retired photo engraver for Standard Gravure with 29 years of service. He was an Army veteran of the Vietnam era. Survivors include his wife of 32 years, Debbie Wheat Mantell; daughters, Allison Bennett (Troy), Valerie Mantell, Michelle Migliavacca (Tony); mother, Peggy Bruckert; grandchildren, Jessica, Sydney, Daniel, Devyn, Chris, Schyler and Sierrah; brothers, Terry Mantell (Pam), Mark Bruckert (Chris), Greg Bruckert (Shelley); uncle, Bill Moseley; and nieces and nephews. Funeral service: noon Saturday at Arch L. Heady at Resthaven Chapel, 4400 Bardstown Road, with entombment to follow in Resthaven Memorial Park Mausoleum. Visitation: 1-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home and from 10 a.m. - noon Saturday. Expressions of sympathy may go to the Arthritis Foundation or the WHAS Crusade for Children.

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Published by Courier-Journal on Nov. 20, 2007.

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Cris Heishman

November 28, 2007

Val, we were deeply saddened to hear about your loss. Our prayers are with all of you.

Heishman, Thorp, and Tegarden families.

Larry Wheat

November 26, 2007

Debbie,
Thinking of you all during this time of sorrow. You all on in our thoughts & prayers.
Larry & Doris Wheat

Sandy Lucas

November 24, 2007

Dear Peggy Just heard of your loss and want you to know How Sorry I am.
I will be praying for you and your family during this sad time. Love Sandy Lucas

Steve Moseley

November 21, 2007

Dear Debbie & Family,
We are so sorry to hear about Tommy. Know that our thoughts and prayers are with you.
All our love,

Shannon Bennett

November 20, 2007

Allison I am so sorry to hear about you/your family's loss. I admire your strength through all of this.

Jeanne Wheat Stone

November 20, 2007

My thoughts and prayers are with you all.

November 20, 2007

My sympathies go out to the family. May cherished memories bring you moments of comfort.

Allison, you and your family are in my prayers. Love Cindy Rough

Rebecca Jackson, President & CEO, WHAS Crusade for Children

November 20, 2007

It is people like Thomas Mantell who have made it possible for the WHAS Crusade for Children to help over 3 million children since 1954. His legacy will be seen for years to come in the lives of these children with special needs.

Thank you!

Steve Stottman

November 20, 2007

Tom was my best buddy through high school. Great memories from the Westhall days. My sympathies go out to his Mom, Peggy, brothers Terry, Mark & Greg. My prayers are with all his Family & Friends.

Sue Sweeney

November 20, 2007

Our Prayers are With You

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