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Thomas Chesar Obituary
Thomas Chesar, M.D., 55, of Oil City, gained his wings April 18, 2021, after a courageous bout with cancer.
Tom was born in Scranton, Pa., on Dec. 28, 1965, and was the son of Mary Ann Benio Chesar and the late Thomas Chesar. He graduated from Lakeland High School, the University of Scranton, where he got his master's, and then his doctorate from Hahnemann University.
Tom married the former Mary Ellen Snyder on Nov. 23, 1998, at Our Lady Help of Christian Church and she survives.
He was a member of St. Joseph Church and the Lions Club. Tom enjoyed comic books, playing cards, board games, Xbox, disc golf, wrestling, his work as a doctor helping people and especially watching his boys' sporting events.
He is survived by his mother and sons, Jack "Jimmy" Snyder, Paul Chesar and Carl Chesar. Tom is also survived by a brother, Ted Chesar, and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his father.
Memorials may be made to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society at 333 E. Carson St., #441E, Pittsburgh, PA 15219; or Titusville Area Hospital, 406 W. Oak St., Titusville, PA 16354.
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