Thomas Tom Penrod

Thomas Tom Penrod obituary

Thomas Tom Penrod

Thomas Penrod Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Delisle Funeral Home - Portageville on Nov. 16, 2025.

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Tom Penrod

Tom Penrod was born on March 25, 1949 in Portageville MO. to the late Maggie Moylan Penrod & Andy Penrod. He passed away on Thursday November 13, 2025 at Home in Portageville, at the age of 76.

Preceding him in death was his parents, Maggie Moylan Penrod and Andy Penrod, Also preceding him was his wife, Ruth Penrod, his brothers, Bill, Andy Jr., Robert, Bob, Ernie, John, Penrod and sister, Betty Ann Brock. Tom enjoyed quail & coon hunting, mowing his lawn, gardening watching his westerns or the weather in the morning or protecting his Martins from the blackbirds.

He leaves to cherish his memories, his son: Thomas Karl Penrod of Portageville, daughter; Tammy Alene Penrod of Portageville, two brothers: James Penrod of Portageville MO, Wayne Penrod of Indianapolis IN, his six grandchildren: two that Tom had raised; Dominic and Isabell, Jason, Bryce, Jennifer & Brandon, seven great grandchildren and a host of many other relatives and friends.

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