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Thomas Held Obituary

Held, Thomas A. U.S.N., beloved husband of Carol, dear father of William (Vickie), Daniel, Renee (Jim) Sobczak and Christopher, loving grandfather of Bill Jr., Joey, Kim, Deseree and Andrew, fond brother of Jim, Dan, Kathy and Sean. Visitation at Herdegen Brieske Funeral Home, 1356 W. Wellington Ave., 3 to 9 p.m., Sunday, with services Sunday at 7:30 p.m. in chapel. Interment private. Please omit flowers. 773-525-0178

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Sep. 21, 2003.

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Will Vitols

September 23, 2003

Dear Held Family,

My deepest sympathy to you all. I wish I could bear your pain. I'm sorry to have missed the services. Word of Tom's passing reached me too late. I enjoyed knowing and working with him.



With Deepest Sympathy,



Will Vitols

Kevin and Kristen Hogan

September 21, 2003

Im sorry we could not be there, but

we keep Uncle Tom in our prayers always.

From all of Us at Herdegen-Brieske Funeral Home

September 21, 2003

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