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Obituary

Thomas L. McDonald was a fiercely loyal husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and friend who passed away peacefully, with his wife and children at his side, on February 7, 2021. He was 77.

The youngest of three children of the late Julia Kruzsets McDonald and Thomas F. McDonald, Tom grew up in Chicago's Old Town, attending St. Michael Elementary and Central High School (Class of '61), playing baseball under the "L" tracks along North Avenue, fishing …
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A memorial service will be held in April at St. Michael's Church in Chicago. Details to follow.

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Memories & condolences

This is a testimonial about my very dear friend Tom McDonald.
Tom was a "man among men" who deeply loved all his family.…
This is a testimonial about my very dear friend Tom McDonald.
Tom was a "man among men" who deeply l…
This is a testimonial about my very dear friend Tom McDonald.
Tom…
My deepest condolences to you, Ro, and the family.
I am so sorry for your loss. I heard wonderful stories of Tom, cher…
My deepest condolences to you, Ro, and the family.
I am so sorry for your loss. I heard wonderful …
My deepest condolences to you, Ro, and the family.
I am so sorry…
My deepest condolences RoseMary, Tom was such a wonderful man. I’m sending much love & a big hug your way. I know he wi…
My deepest condolences RoseMary, Tom was such a wonderful man. I’m sending much love & a big hug yo…
My deepest condolences RoseMary, Tom was such a wonderful man. I…
It sounds like Tom was a wonderful blessing to the entire family. What a life full of great memories he instilled in hi…
It sounds like Tom was a wonderful blessing to the entire family. What a life full of great memorie…
It sounds like Tom was a wonderful blessing to the entire family…

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What were Thomas's favorite drinks?
Black coffee and very hot anytime of the day regardless of the outside temperature.
Black coffee and very hot anytime of the day regardless of the outside temperature.
Black coffee and very hot anytime of the day regardless of the outside temperature.

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Born

April 21st, 1943
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Passed away

February 7th, 2021
Elk Grove Village, IL, USA

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