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Thomas Maurer Obituary

Maurer, Thomas James Age 73; Beloved husband of Viola Maurer (nee Anderson); Devoted nephew of the late James and Beatrice O'Malley; Loving son of the late Leonard and Della Maurer; Dear brother of James (Roseann) Maurer, Maureen (O'Malley) O'Brien, and Jack (Phyllis) Maurer; Special brother-in-law and friend of Dave and Leona Steffhagen, and Lynn and Tom Casey; Loving uncle of James Maurer Jr., Laura (Michael) Hartwig, David (Mellode) Steffenhagen, Jeffrey (Susan) Steffenhagen, O'Briens- Kelly, Tracy, Johnette, John, Colleen, and Kim; Thomas, Wayne and the late John Kokan Casey; Dear uncle of many grandnieces and nephews. Retired 50 year member of I.B.E.W. 134; at peace May 27. In his honor please consider being a blood or platelet donor. Visitation Wednesday 2 to 9 p.m. Funeral Thursday 9:15 a.m. from Curley Funeral Home, 6116 W. 111th St., Chicago Ridge to Our Lady of the Ridge Church, 10811 S Ridgeland Ave., Chicago Ridge. Mass 10:00 a.m. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. For funeral info 708-422-2700.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on May 30, 2012.

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May 31, 2012

I am so sorry for the loss of your loved one. Please find peace and comfort in Psalms 65:2.

Renee Howell

May 30, 2012

Tom -

May the road rise to meet you.
May the wind be always at you back.
May the sun shine warm upon your face.
And until we meet again, may God hold you in the palm of his hand.

May God be with all of you in this time of great loss. Vi, you are in my thoughts and prayers.

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