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Thomas Dolan Obituary
Born in Scranton, he was the son of the late Joseph H. and Lillian O'Connell Dolan, and was a graduate of Dunmore High School. He was a veteran of the Army. Before his retirement, he was the owner of Dolan Dental Labs. He was a member of Holy Cross Church, Olyphant.
Also surviving are two daughters, Christine Dolan, of Dunmore; and Kelly and husband, Tim May, of Dunmore; a sister, Terry; a granddaughter, Kylie Jenkins; and several nieces and nephews and cousins.
He was also preceded in death by a son, Thomas J. Dolan Jr.
"For 28 years he was a friend of Bill W., and during that time he was helped by and also helped many people."
The funeral will be Tuesday from the Albert P. O'Donnell Funeral Home, 2025 Green Ridge St., Dunmore, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 9:30 a.m. at Holy Cross Church, 200 Delaware Ave., Olyphant. Interment, St. Catherine's Cemetery, Moscow. Friends may call Monday from 4 to 7 p.m. All those attending the funeral are asked to proceed to the church on Monday morning.
Memorial contributions may be made to Marworth Treatment Center, P.O. Box 36, Lily Lake Road, Waverly, PA 18471-7736; or Keystone Rescue Mission, P.O. Box 470, Scranton, PA 18501-0470.
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Memories and Condolences
for Thomas Dolan
MICHAEL GRATZ
February 16, 2017
SO SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT TOM, HE WAS A GREAT PERSON AND WILL ALWAYS BE REMEMBERED FOR HIS
GOOD WORKS.
February 8, 2017
We at the Healing Arts Center want to extend our deepest sympathies to the Dolan family. Brittney wanted to express how great it was working with him and that he was a wonderful person.
Michael O'CONNELL
February 7, 2017
Dear Carmel and Family,
So sorry to hear of the passing of Tom. He was a great cousin whom I looked up to while growing up in Dunmore. Thoughts and prayers are with you. RIP Tom.
Sylvia & Chris Kolosinsky
February 6, 2017
Dear Carmel & Family: May your wonderful memories with Tom console you now and in the days ahead. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and the family. All our love,
Tom and Janice Siddons
February 6, 2017
Carmel and Family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Anne O' Sullivan
February 5, 2017
You are all in our thoughts at this difficult time. My Mother loved you, Carmel, and I'm sure she is looking down on you now. I will keep you in my thoughts. Love, Anne, your cousin from Cork❤
Steven Packard
February 5, 2017
To Carmel and family
I know times like this are never easy, loosing loved ones. Tom will always be remembered and he has touched so many lives' including my own in 5 years knowing Tom I have a great respect for him. He was definitely my rock and inspiration. With Tom leaving this earth not suffering or in pain, I don't say goodbye s beouse it seems permanent, I say see you in the life after, I love you Tom and your family ever needs anything I'll be there
Patti Sarry-Salerno
February 5, 2017
Dear Carmel & Terry,
I was sorry to read of Tom's passing.
Although the years, decades, and different paths in life, have separated us, I remember you all fondly. Please accept my heartfelt condolences and sympathy.
Thomas Golden
February 5, 2017
Tommy was a great guy and a great lab man. He made my life easier when I had my practice. I will keep you in my prayers.
Rachele, Damon, & Ethan Gaun
February 4, 2017
You all are in our thoughts and prayers!! xoxo
Tina Kistner
February 4, 2017
Dear Carmel, Love and prayers to you and your family at this sad time. Tina Kistner
sheila arroyo
February 4, 2017
So sorry for your loss, prayers for you and your family.
Vito Rinaggio
February 4, 2017
Sorry for your loss my prayers and thoughts are with you all
Kathy and Bill Martino
February 4, 2017
So sorry for your loss. Tom was such a loving man and I'm happy to have known him. Carm, Chrissy, Kelly, Terry, Kim and Kylie our prayers are with you.
Dar Brown
February 4, 2017
I am truly grateful to have known Tommy! He will be missed...
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