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Thomas Gase Obituary
Tom was a member of Grace First Community Church, formerly First United Methodist Church. He retired as a machinist from General Electric after 23 years and from C.T.S. after 8 years of service. He was also a member of the Rifle Club.
He is survived by his wife, Dusty A. Gase of Decatur; 2 daughters, Beverly Reed of Decatur and Melissa (John) Allen of South Bend; a brother, Kenneth E. (Laura) Gase of Decatur; 5 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren.
Tom was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Diane Gephart.
A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, February 16, 2026 at Haggard-Hirschy & Zelt Funeral Home with calling prior from 10:00 – 1:00 p.m. Pastor Steve Austin and Pastor Harold Klinker presiding.
Burial will take place at Decatur Cemetery at a later date.
Memorials may be given to Grace First Church (Brianne's Hope) or ACCF Angel Heart Fund.
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Thomas L. Gase, please visit our floral store.
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Feb
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10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Haggard-Hirschy & Zelt Funeral Home
225 W Adams St., Decatur, IN 46733
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1:00 p.m.
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Haggard Hirschy & Zelt Funeral HomeOnly 1 day left for delivery to next service.