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Lewis Thomas Obituary

THOMAS Lewis F. THOMAS On Thursday, April 16, 20009, Lewis F. THOMAS, of Taylorsville, formerly of Hyattsville, MD. Loving son of Gloria O. Thomas and the late Charles B. Thomas. Companion of the late Denise Gubisch and former husband of Nancy Garner. Devoted father of Jason F. Thomas and wife Kate, and Hollie Barnett and husband Chad. Dear brother of Charles "Chant" Thomas and wife Susanna, Cathy Moore and husband Dan, Gloria "Ree" Gisriel and husband Bill, and Bill Thomas. Also survived by nieces and nephews Danny and Chris Moore, Ava Bastress and Michael Thomas, Kyle and Emily Gisriel and great-niece, Alexis Bastress. Friends may call at the Burrier-Queen Funeral Home & Crematory, PA, 1212 W. Old Liberty Road, Winfield (beside South Carroll High School) on Monday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral Liturgy (Mass) on Tuesday at 11 a.m. at St. John''s Catholic Church 43 Monroe St., Westminster. Graveside service Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, DC. Memorial contributions to Carroll Hospice, Inc.-Dove House, 292 Stoner Ave. Westminster, MD 21157 or Winfield Vol. Fire Co. 1320 W. Old Liberty Road, Winfield, MD 21784. www.burrier-queen.com

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Published by The Washington Post on Apr. 19, 2009.

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Michael & Melissa Condore

April 22, 2009

Michael & I talked about Lewie on the way home to North Carolina. Cookouts in the backyard with Lewie, Toot, Pig & Mickey. Just having a good time listening to Little Feat.

Ellen Tyma

April 20, 2009

It has been a long while but we sure had fun back in the day. Jason a big hug and smooch to you. My prayers go to you and your family

John & Sharon Gisriel

April 20, 2009

My God give you the support you need to make it through this. We are very sorry and love you very much.

Bob & Cookie Mason

April 20, 2009

Sorry for your loss and best wishes.

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