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Thomas Ariagno Obituary

Thomas F. Ariagno
Formerly of Joliet, passed away Sunday, December 28, 2025 in Henderson, NV. at the age of 87. Tom is survived by his wife Shirley, his daughter Lisa (Michael Borzym) Mammosser and son Dr. Michael Ariagno. Five grandchildren. His devoted brother and sister-in-law Valet and Sharon Terry. Preceded in death by his sister and brother-in-law Lois and George Goss and granddaughter Emily Mammosser. Prior to moving to Nevada, Tom worked for the City of Joliet Street Department. Inurnment will take place in Nevada at a later date.

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Published by Herald-News on Jan. 10, 2026.

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