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Thomas Carey Obituary

Carey, Thomas J. Thomas J. Carey, age 61; loving father of Lindsey; devoted son of the late Philip and Jeanette Carey; loving brother of Linda (Michael) Moser, Colleen (Michael) McNamara, Philip (Sheila) Carey, James (Wendy) Carey, Joan (Ann Kirchoffer) Carey and the late Daniel Carey; loving uncle to many nieces and nephews. Long time railroad employee. Visitation Wednesday 3-9 P.M. Funeral Service Thursday 11:00 A.M. at Lawn Funeral Home 7732 W. 159th St. Orland Park, IL 60462. Interment St. Mary Cemetery. Funeral info: (708) 429-3200. Sign Guest Book at legacy.suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Nov. 12, 2019.

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November 13, 2019

Deepest sympathy and condolences to Carey family on the the loss of your brother Thomas.

Mike & Karen Porter, Pleasant Prairie, WI

Robert Schckel

November 13, 2019

From are family to yours we are very sorry for your loss Tom was a great guy, talked with him many a day at work at the Santa Fe

Angel Weaver

November 12, 2019

My deepest condolences to the entire Carey Family, Tom will be missed by all, he had a heart of gold. Although it's been some time since I last seen him I will always remember how he made people laugh, would help anyone who needed it, he was a great person and all who knew him are lucky.

Terry Porter

November 12, 2019

I have a lot of fond memories of my cousin Tommy I'm so sad for the loss of my cousin and to all of his siblings my heart goes out to you all and to his family members God be with him and God bless you all , yours truly your cousin Terry Porter

Kathy Fuhrer

November 12, 2019

We have very fond memories of our cousin Tommy. Lots of summers spent together with our families. What a blessing to have those memories. We will miss you Tommy! Sending love to all the family and deepest sympathy. Love your cousin Kathy

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7732 W. 159th St., Orland Park, IL 60462

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