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Thomas Rutherford Obituary

Rutherford, Thomas

Thomas Rutherford transitioned from this life April 5, 2022, peacefully in his home. Thomas was preceded in death by his beloved daughter; Tomi Danielle Rutherford. He leaves to cherish his memories oldest daughter Vickey M. Rutherford. Thomas is a beloved Father and Grandfather. Thomas will truly be missed by all that loved and knew him. Services: Saturday April 16, 2022 (private), Interment following the services at 12:30pm Forest Home Cemetery, 863 Des Plaines Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Apr. 17, 2022.

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To my Loving Grandfather... Rep! May Your Soul Rest Peacefully...

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