Thomas William Dahlen

1945 - 2023

Thomas William Dahlen obituary, 1945-2023

Thomas William Dahlen

1945 - 2023

BORN

1945

DIED

2023

Thomas Dahlen Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Affordable Cremations of Winston-Salem from Feb. 26 to Feb. 27, 2023.

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Thomas William Dahlen, 77, died February 20, 2023.

He was born May 8, 1945 in Forsyth County, NC to the late Tallulah Snow Dahlen and Alver Dahlen. Those left to cherish his memory include his daughter, Alex Dahlen; grandchildren, Kaylie, EJ and Julianna; sister, Louise Tillotson; nieces, Wendy and Ann and a nephew, Rodney.

Thomas spent many years as a member of the Winston-Salem Police Department and spent his later life on the farm he loved in Ararat, NC.

In lieu of flowers, please send any donations to the Alzheimer's Association or the Winston-Salem Police Foundation.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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February 26, 2023

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Scott Siano

June 5, 2023

I worked with Tom for many years Security Forces and enjoyed every minute of it. He could always keep us laughing right when we needed it! Tom was a great asset to every customer he supported, and will not be forgotten. God Bless Tom!! - Scott Siano

Martha Culler Howle

February 28, 2023

Wonderful memories of Tommy...he always had a smile!

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