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Thomas James Estling, Sr. of Moss Bluff, LA, died on October 9, 2020, at the age of 71.

The eldest of three, Tom was born on July 6, 1949, to Thomas Joseph and Joan Estelle in Superior, Wisconsin. Early in Tom’s life, the family moved to Riverside, California, where he helped out in his father’s drive-in diner, enjoyed success in a variety of sports, and served faithfully in the local Catholic church.

After that, Tom—ever …

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What were Tom's favorite vacation spots?
We spent our honeymoon on Mazatlan beaches.
We spent our honeymoon on Mazatlan beaches.
We spent our honeymoon on Mazatlan beaches.
What were Tom's favorite movies?
Pat Garrett & Billy the kid. One flew over the cuckoos nest. Deer hunter.
Pat Garrett & Billy the kid. One flew over the cuckoos nest. Deer hunter.
Pat Garrett & Billy the kid. One flew over the cuckoos nest. Deer hunter.
What were Tom's favorite sports teams?
The Lakers
The Lakers
The Lakers
What were Tom's favorite tv shows?
The West Wing
The West Wing
The West Wing

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Born

July 6th, 1949
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Gained a sibling, Tim Estling

May 30th, 1964
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Graduated from high school

1967
Ramona High School, Magnolia Avenue, Riverside, CA, USA

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Cause of death

Cerebrovascular Disease

Method of disposition

Cremation

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Thomas "Tom" Estling, Sr.