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Thomas John “Tom” Kern

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Thomas John “Tom” Kern

Birth
Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA
Death
4 Jul 1986 (aged 58)
West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA
Burial
West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA GPS-Latitude: 26.7616722, Longitude: -80.0636583
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1951 GOLD MEDAL WINNER: Basketball, Pan American games [now known as the OLYMPICS games].

adopted 4 children:
Richard
Debra
Mary Catharine
Todd

2 children with wife, Donna Mae [Himmichhoeffer]:
BEVERLY
&
THOMAS


He was a teacher in the Palm Beach County school system, Florida.

My Uncle Tom was a kind, generous & soft spoken man. His students & family adored him.

He had blue eyes, average height [abt 5'9"] and by his late 20's, his hair was very thin & mostly gone. He would joke, "I comb my hair with a washcloth".
1951 GOLD MEDAL WINNER: Basketball, Pan American games [now known as the OLYMPICS games].

adopted 4 children:
Richard
Debra
Mary Catharine
Todd

2 children with wife, Donna Mae [Himmichhoeffer]:
BEVERLY
&
THOMAS


He was a teacher in the Palm Beach County school system, Florida.

My Uncle Tom was a kind, generous & soft spoken man. His students & family adored him.

He had blue eyes, average height [abt 5'9"] and by his late 20's, his hair was very thin & mostly gone. He would joke, "I comb my hair with a washcloth".

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  • Created by: FamilyHunt
  • Added: Feb 9, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/84711422/thomas_john-kern: accessed ), memorial page for Thomas John “Tom” Kern (21 Dec 1927–4 Jul 1986), Find a Grave Memorial ID 84711422, citing Royal Palm Memorial Gardens, West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA; Maintained by FamilyHunt (contributor 47539950).