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Thomas Egan Obituary

Egan, Thomas J. Beloved husband of Mary Ann (nee Brice); loving father of Tom (Laurie), Tim (Pat), Kathleen (Barry) Ecklund and Kerry (Jim) Kilbane; cherished "Da" of Sean, Grant and Shannon Egan, Jordan and Brendan Egan, Madeline and Emily Ecklund, Maggie and Macauley Kilbane; adoring great-grandfather of Isabela; dear brother of Kay (the late Frank) Balda; fond brother-in-law of Bernie (Mary Alice) Brice, Harry (Jennifer) Brice, the late Patti (the late Jim) Karr; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Tom was a retired lieutenant with the Chicago Police Department. Visitation Wednesday 3:00 to 8:00 p.m. and Thursday 9:30 a.m. until time of Funeral Mass 10:30 a.m. at Nativity of Our Lord Church, 653 W. 37th Street. Entombment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Nativity of Our Lord Church Restoration Fund are appreciated. Funeral Arrangements by Dalcamo Funeral Home, 312-842-8681.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Mar. 29, 2016.

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Virgy Puisis

April 22, 2016

Dearest Mary,

We just heard of the passing of Tommy. He was a very sweet and gentle man. I remember going by the summer house and he was always reading a book and a having a smile on his face. We will keep Tommy, you and your family, always in our prayers.

With love and peace,
Virgy and Frank Puisis

Sabina McMahon Litwicki

March 31, 2016

Mary Ann & family , I'm soo sorry to hear that Tom has passed away . my thought and prays are with you all during this very difficult time .

March 31, 2016

March 31
To family and friends of Mr Egan. May God comfort you at this time of grief. Isa. 40:29

Max Kohn

March 30, 2016

Tom and family, my deepest condolences on your loss. May his memory be a blessing.

Max Kohn, St Ignatius Class of 1979

~ ~ Fr. Dan Brandt, CPD Chaplain

March 30, 2016

Heartfelt and prayerful condolences from the Chicago Police Chaplains. I am sorry to be out of town and not able to pay my respects personally. Tom will be remembered at the Police Mass on Sunday, 10 APR, 11:00 a.m. at Mercy Home - 1140 W. Jackson Blvd. In the meantime, may family and friends know the healing touch of our all-loving, all-merciful God! [www.ChicagoPCM.org or 312/738-7588]

Colleen Connors Mullins

March 30, 2016

Dear Mary Ann and Egan Clan,

What a wonderful man, Tom was. He will be missed. My thoughts and prayers are with you

James Ryan

March 30, 2016

To Mrs Egan Tom and Tim I am so sorry for loss.

Ken Kufner

March 30, 2016

To Tom, Tim, and Family,

So very sorry for your loss. May Thomas rest in peace in the loving embrace of our Lord Jesus Christ. Amen

Respectfully yours,



Ken Kufner '85

St. Laurence High School

Rose Nichols

March 30, 2016

Tom, I was saddened to hear of the passing of your father. Remember that Earth has no sorrow that Heaven cannot heal. I'm keeping you and your family in my prayers. Take care. Rose Nichols (US Trust)

Val Castaneda

March 29, 2016

Tim and Tom
Thoughts and prayers from the Castaneda Family
Val

Joe and Georgiann Hawrysz

March 29, 2016

I am sad. I will miss Tom walking the neighborhood for exercise. My condolences to Mary Ann and family. He was a good family man and a dedicated Policeman. Hugs to you Mary Ann.

Mary Carr

March 29, 2016

My sincere condolences to the Egan Family. Mr. Egan will truly be missed. He was a great man. I'm so blessed I got to know him. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.

MIKE MANCARI

March 29, 2016

BELOW IT SAYS WHAT WILL YOU MISS ABOUT HIM, ME CUTTING HIS HAIR THERE WERE TIMES IT WAS JUST ME AND HIM AND WE TALK HE GAVE ME SOME GOOD ADVICE AT TIMES AND I LISTEN IT WORKED MISS YOU MR EGAN .

Jim and D.D Kroulaidis

March 29, 2016

Mary Ann and family,so sorry to hear the sad news about Tom ,he was a gentle person who cared about his family very much.we will keep Tom and your family in our prayers.D.D and Jim

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9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

Nativity of Our Lord Church

653 W. 37th Street, IL

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Funeral Mass

10:30 a.m.

Nativity of Our Lord Church

653 W. 37th Street., IL

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