Thomas Eugene Blagg, "Tom" was born to Doyle and Beverly Blagg; younger brother of Terry Paul. He grew up a boy scout and loved to fish and hunt but his passion was sailing. He started sailing at age eight and began racing at nine years old. He quickly became one of the best junior sailors in the Fresno Yacht Club. Tom continued sailing his whole life, but racing his boat "Pearl" is where his legacy as a national champion began.
Tom graduated from Fresno High School and then The University of Pacific School of Pharmacy in 1975, Phi Delta Chi Fraternity.
He started his 40 year pharmacy career at St. Agnes Medical Center working in the in-patient setting before transferring to St. Agnes for profit organization, San Joaquin Health Care, an outpatient IV infusion center. There he started as an IV pharmacist and was later board appointed as Administrator where he developed the outpatient wound center, the first of its' kind in the valley. With his past experience with Joint Commission, he was then able to successfully achieve accreditation to the outpatient health center at Fresno State as Pharmacy Manager. He later went into retail as Pharmacy Manager where he chose to finish his career at Costco Pharmacy in Riverpark.
He spent his last days at his home on Millerton Lake where he spent much time with family and friends.
Tom was preceded in death by his mother; and father, Beverly and Doyle Blagg.
Tom leaves behind his wife of 29 years, Kelly; two daughters, Brenna and Kaitlin; sister Terry Paul; and her husband John (Julianne Nitta and Jen Schroer.
A Service will be held at Trinity Community Church 12168 N Willow Ave, Clovis, CA 93619 on Tuesday, November 24, 2015 at 11:00 a.m.
A Reception to follow. Remembrances can be made to the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation.
Tom graduated from Fresno High School and then The University of Pacific School of Pharmacy in 1975, Phi Delta Chi Fraternity.
He started his 40 year pharmacy career at St. Agnes Medical Center working in the in-patient setting before transferring to St. Agnes for profit organization, San Joaquin Health Care, an outpatient IV infusion center. There he started as an IV pharmacist and was later board appointed as Administrator where he developed the outpatient wound center, the first of its' kind in the valley. With his past experience with Joint Commission, he was then able to successfully achieve accreditation to the outpatient health center at Fresno State as Pharmacy Manager. He later went into retail as Pharmacy Manager where he chose to finish his career at Costco Pharmacy in Riverpark.
He spent his last days at his home on Millerton Lake where he spent much time with family and friends.
Tom was preceded in death by his mother; and father, Beverly and Doyle Blagg.
Tom leaves behind his wife of 29 years, Kelly; two daughters, Brenna and Kaitlin; sister Terry Paul; and her husband John (Julianne Nitta and Jen Schroer.
A Service will be held at Trinity Community Church 12168 N Willow Ave, Clovis, CA 93619 on Tuesday, November 24, 2015 at 11:00 a.m.
A Reception to follow. Remembrances can be made to the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation.
Thomas Eugene Blagg, "Tom" was born to Doyle and Beverly Blagg; younger brother of Terry Paul. He grew up a boy scout and loved to fish and hunt but his passion was sailing. He started sailing at age eight and began racing at nine years old. He quickly became one of the best junior sailors in the Fresno Yacht Club. Tom continued sailing his whole life, but racing his boat "Pearl" is where his legacy as a national champion began.
Tom graduated from Fresno High School and then The University of Pacific School of Pharmacy in 1975, Phi Delta Chi Fraternity.
He started his 40 year pharmacy career at St. Agnes Medical Center working in the in-patient setting before transferring to St. Agnes for profit organization, San Joaquin Health Care, an outpatient IV infusion center. There he started as an IV pharmacist and was later board appointed as Administrator where he developed the outpatient wound center, the first of its' kind in the valley. With his past experience with Joint Commission, he was then able to successfully achieve accreditation to the outpatient health center at Fresno State as Pharmacy Manager. He later went into retail as Pharmacy Manager where he chose to finish his career at Costco Pharmacy in Riverpark.
He spent his last days at his home on Millerton Lake where he spent much time with family and friends.
Tom was preceded in death by his mother; and father, Beverly and Doyle Blagg.
Tom leaves behind his wife of 29 years, Kelly; two daughters, Brenna and Kaitlin; sister Terry Paul; and her husband John (Julianne Nitta and Jen Schroer.
A Service will be held at Trinity Community Church 12168 N Willow Ave, Clovis, CA 93619 on Tuesday, November 24, 2015 at 11:00 a.m.
A Reception to follow. Remembrances can be made to the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation.
Tom graduated from Fresno High School and then The University of Pacific School of Pharmacy in 1975, Phi Delta Chi Fraternity.
He started his 40 year pharmacy career at St. Agnes Medical Center working in the in-patient setting before transferring to St. Agnes for profit organization, San Joaquin Health Care, an outpatient IV infusion center. There he started as an IV pharmacist and was later board appointed as Administrator where he developed the outpatient wound center, the first of its' kind in the valley. With his past experience with Joint Commission, he was then able to successfully achieve accreditation to the outpatient health center at Fresno State as Pharmacy Manager. He later went into retail as Pharmacy Manager where he chose to finish his career at Costco Pharmacy in Riverpark.
He spent his last days at his home on Millerton Lake where he spent much time with family and friends.
Tom was preceded in death by his mother; and father, Beverly and Doyle Blagg.
Tom leaves behind his wife of 29 years, Kelly; two daughters, Brenna and Kaitlin; sister Terry Paul; and her husband John (Julianne Nitta and Jen Schroer.
A Service will be held at Trinity Community Church 12168 N Willow Ave, Clovis, CA 93619 on Tuesday, November 24, 2015 at 11:00 a.m.
A Reception to follow. Remembrances can be made to the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation.
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