Charles T. "Tommy" Underdown
Charles T. "Tommy" Underdown
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He is preceded in death by his mother: Betty Ruth Underdown.
Tommy is survived by a half-brother: Michael Allen Bruce (Janie) of Riceville, a niece: Lyndsey Luttenburger, a nephew: Travis Rogers, and a great-nephew: Andrew Rogers.
Visitation will be held from 12:00-2:00 PM on Friday, August 29, 2025, at Ziegler Funeral Home, and a funeral will follow at 2:00 PM with Reverend Terry Underdown officiating. Interment will follow at South Liberty Cemetery in Riceville.
Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.
You are invited to sign the online registry at www.zieglerfuneralhome.com
Ziegler Funeral Home has been entrusted with serving the family of Charles T. "Tommy" Underdown.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Theresa Lockard
August 30, 2025
I'll miss u tom. I'll miss ur laugh you checking the mail everyday. Our long talks forever in my heart. I'll see again love you tom God speed.
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Janie queen
August 29, 2025
I am so sad to just here of Tommy's passing. He was a dear friend of my husband Tracey who passed in 2003 and me. We worked with him for years at Thomas and Betts. Such a dear friend. He will be missed.
Greg Hall
August 28, 2025
I had the Privilege of knowing and working with Tommy for several years at "Steel City" (Midland Ross, Thomas & Betts among other names). Tommy had a great sence of humor and we shared many laughs. He was a good friend and I have nothing but good memories of Tommy.
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