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Thomas Francis Moran

1929 - 2024

Thomas Francis Moran obituary, 1929-2024, Oxon Hill, DC

BORN

1929

DIED

2024

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Kalas Funeral Home & Crematory Oxon Hill

6160 Oxon Hill Road

Oxon Hill, Maryland

Thomas Moran Obituary

Thomas "Tom" Francis Moran, age 95, passed away peacefully on December 1st. Born July 2nd1929, in Mount Savage MD, he was a longtime resident of Oxon Hill MD and Principal of the High School. He and Ginger, his loving wife of 66 years, moved to Greenspring Retirement Community 13 years ago. Ginger, passed away in 2023 with him by her side. He is survived by his sons, Thomas Moran and his wife Brooks of Oakton VA; Kevin Moran and partner Stacy Neuberger of Dothan AL; Tim Moran and wife Lori of Nashville TN; Mike Moran and wife Jennifer of Haymarket VA; daughter Margaret Moran and partner Rosie Sjam of Alexandria; and grandchildren, Grady Moran and wife Jiranan; Patrick Moran and wife Katy; Kathleen Moran; Mason Moran; and McKinley Moran. Relatives and friends are invited to Tom's Life Celebration on Thursday, December 5, 2024 from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at the KALAS FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY, 6160 Oxon Hill Rd., Oxon Hill, MD 20745. Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Friday, December 6, 2024 at 10 a.m. at St. Columba Catholic Church, 7800 Livingston Rd., Oxon Hill, MD 20745. Interment to follow at St. Barnabas Church Cemetery, 5203 St. Barnabas Rd., Temple Hills, MD 20748. Online condolences may be made at:

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Published by The Washington Post on Dec. 4, 2024.

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Jan Lynnette Harris

December 14, 2024

Mr. Moran was kind, nice and concerned for his students at OHHS. He often asked how was I doing on the track and to keep my grades up. He was awesome and will forever be remembered. RIP. Jan Harris Class of "1983".

Ralph Bender, former teacher at Bladensburg, Jr. High

December 5, 2024

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Bill Turley

December 5, 2024

I grew up in Mount Savage and remember Tom. The Moran family in Savage were all great folks. I am so sorry for your loss. Bill Turley Annapolis MD

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Dec

5

Celebration of Life

2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Kalas Funeral Home & Crematory Oxon Hill

6160 Oxon Hill Road, Oxon Hill, MD 20745

Dec

5

Celebration of Life

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Kalas Funeral Home & Crematory Oxon Hill

6160 Oxon Hill Road, Oxon Hill, MD 20745

Dec

6

Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 a.m.

St. Columba Catholic Church

7800 Livingston Rd., Oxon Hill, MD

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Kalas Funeral Home & Crematory Oxon Hill

6160 Oxon Hill Road, Oxon Hill, MD 20745

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