Thomas DeYager Obituary
Thomas H. DeYager passed on December 28th at the age of 74.
Tom is predeceased by his son, Michael F. DeYager.
Survived by sisters, Dolores Hefner and Robin (Bill) Coleman Fisher; son, Robert T. DeYager; grandchildren, Joseph, James, Makayla and Miles DeYager; the mother of his sons, Patricia Bellomo DeYager and several loving friends and relatives.
As a proud combat veteran in the USMC, Tom was awarded the OA1 Wings for his brave actions in Vietnam.
Tom made many friends and colleagues through his years as a Professional Land Surveyor in Rochester, NY.
Tom asked to be privately interned in the Veterans section of Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
In keeping with Tom's wishes, a spirited celebration of life will be held at a later date.
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Jim Bringley
January 6, 2023
Dear Dolores and Robin, I was saddened by the news of your brothers´ passing. He was a major part of my childhood years. I have never forgotten him nor will I ever forget our growing up together. Love and prayers for your families, Jim Bringley
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Mary Ann Reilley
January 2, 2023
Dear Bob,
I am so very sorry for the loss of your Dad. James loved him very much. Praying for your family.
Fondly,
Mary Ann Reilley
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