Services for Thomas Lynch, 86, will begin with prayers at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, at Norris-Walen Funeral Home, 132 Fremont St., West Chicago, and continue with Mass at noon, at St. Mary's Church.
Born July 26, 1912, in West Chicago, to James and Hannah (nee Hahn) Lynch, he passed away Sunday, March 28, 1999, at Wynscape Health Care Center in Wheaton. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, West Chicago.
A lifelong resident of West Chicago, Mr. Lynch was a member of St. Mary's Church in West Chicago and the Father Gaffney Council 1555 of the Knights of Columbus. He was formerly an engineer for the Chicago Northwestern Railroad, retiring in the late 1970s after more than 40 years of service. Mr. Lynch was also a World War II veteran, having served in the Marine Corps with duty overseas and in the South Pacific.
Surviving are his sister, Mae Rueland of Georgia; sisters-in-law, Dorothy Lynch of West Chicago and Arlene Lynch of St. Louis, Mo.; nieces and nephews, Mary Carol Newhouse, Ann Welch, William, James, Christopher and Michael Lynch, Leanne Scalf, Kathleen Dukleth, David Fox, Jerry Johnson, and Patti Wimble; and many great-nieces and great-nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and brothers and sisters, Olive, Edna, Harry, Helen, Glenn and Robert.
Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, at the funeral home.
Contributions in his memory may be made to the St. Mary's Building Fund, 140 N. Oakwood Ave., West Chicago, IL 60185.
For information, (630) 231-0060.
[Published in The Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), Monday, March 29, 1999]
Born July 26, 1912, in West Chicago, to James and Hannah (nee Hahn) Lynch, he passed away Sunday, March 28, 1999, at Wynscape Health Care Center in Wheaton. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, West Chicago.
A lifelong resident of West Chicago, Mr. Lynch was a member of St. Mary's Church in West Chicago and the Father Gaffney Council 1555 of the Knights of Columbus. He was formerly an engineer for the Chicago Northwestern Railroad, retiring in the late 1970s after more than 40 years of service. Mr. Lynch was also a World War II veteran, having served in the Marine Corps with duty overseas and in the South Pacific.
Surviving are his sister, Mae Rueland of Georgia; sisters-in-law, Dorothy Lynch of West Chicago and Arlene Lynch of St. Louis, Mo.; nieces and nephews, Mary Carol Newhouse, Ann Welch, William, James, Christopher and Michael Lynch, Leanne Scalf, Kathleen Dukleth, David Fox, Jerry Johnson, and Patti Wimble; and many great-nieces and great-nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and brothers and sisters, Olive, Edna, Harry, Helen, Glenn and Robert.
Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, at the funeral home.
Contributions in his memory may be made to the St. Mary's Building Fund, 140 N. Oakwood Ave., West Chicago, IL 60185.
For information, (630) 231-0060.
[Published in The Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), Monday, March 29, 1999]
Services for Thomas Lynch, 86, will begin with prayers at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, at Norris-Walen Funeral Home, 132 Fremont St., West Chicago, and continue with Mass at noon, at St. Mary's Church.
Born July 26, 1912, in West Chicago, to James and Hannah (nee Hahn) Lynch, he passed away Sunday, March 28, 1999, at Wynscape Health Care Center in Wheaton. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, West Chicago.
A lifelong resident of West Chicago, Mr. Lynch was a member of St. Mary's Church in West Chicago and the Father Gaffney Council 1555 of the Knights of Columbus. He was formerly an engineer for the Chicago Northwestern Railroad, retiring in the late 1970s after more than 40 years of service. Mr. Lynch was also a World War II veteran, having served in the Marine Corps with duty overseas and in the South Pacific.
Surviving are his sister, Mae Rueland of Georgia; sisters-in-law, Dorothy Lynch of West Chicago and Arlene Lynch of St. Louis, Mo.; nieces and nephews, Mary Carol Newhouse, Ann Welch, William, James, Christopher and Michael Lynch, Leanne Scalf, Kathleen Dukleth, David Fox, Jerry Johnson, and Patti Wimble; and many great-nieces and great-nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and brothers and sisters, Olive, Edna, Harry, Helen, Glenn and Robert.
Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, at the funeral home.
Contributions in his memory may be made to the St. Mary's Building Fund, 140 N. Oakwood Ave., West Chicago, IL 60185.
For information, (630) 231-0060.
[Published in The Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), Monday, March 29, 1999]
Born July 26, 1912, in West Chicago, to James and Hannah (nee Hahn) Lynch, he passed away Sunday, March 28, 1999, at Wynscape Health Care Center in Wheaton. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, West Chicago.
A lifelong resident of West Chicago, Mr. Lynch was a member of St. Mary's Church in West Chicago and the Father Gaffney Council 1555 of the Knights of Columbus. He was formerly an engineer for the Chicago Northwestern Railroad, retiring in the late 1970s after more than 40 years of service. Mr. Lynch was also a World War II veteran, having served in the Marine Corps with duty overseas and in the South Pacific.
Surviving are his sister, Mae Rueland of Georgia; sisters-in-law, Dorothy Lynch of West Chicago and Arlene Lynch of St. Louis, Mo.; nieces and nephews, Mary Carol Newhouse, Ann Welch, William, James, Christopher and Michael Lynch, Leanne Scalf, Kathleen Dukleth, David Fox, Jerry Johnson, and Patti Wimble; and many great-nieces and great-nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and brothers and sisters, Olive, Edna, Harry, Helen, Glenn and Robert.
Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, at the funeral home.
Contributions in his memory may be made to the St. Mary's Building Fund, 140 N. Oakwood Ave., West Chicago, IL 60185.
For information, (630) 231-0060.
[Published in The Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), Monday, March 29, 1999]
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