1934
Thomas
2005
Thomas F. O'Meara
January 7, 1934 — January 6, 2005
Thomas F. O' Meara, 70 of Erie, IL died January 6, 2005 at Rosewood Care Center, Moline.
Per his wishes, Mr. O'Meara has been cremated. There will be a gathering of friends and relatives from 12-4 on January 15, 2005 at St. Ambrose Catholic Church Hall in Erie, IL. Memorials may be made to National Arbor Day Foundation or a tree may be planted in his memory. Esterdahl Mortuary, Ltd. is assisting the family.
Thomas was born January 7, 1934 in Clinton, IA to Martin and Sara Reilly O'Meara. He graduated from DeWitt High School, DeWitt, IA. He attended St. Ambrose College, Davenport, IA. He married Patricia A. Lafferty on May 26, 1982 at Memorial Christian, Rock Island.
Thomas was an operating engineer, working in construction. He was a member of the Operating Engineers Interantional Union Local 150, Rock Island, IL. He also held a private pilots license.
Thomas served in both the U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force.
Survivors
Wife Patricia
Mother Sara Cromer DeWitt, IA
Children Kathleen, Teresa, Kelly & Kevin
Stepson John Hillman Aledo, IL
Stepdaughter Kathy Zatari Paradise Valley, AZ
Brother Benedict J. (Karen) O'Meara Elkader, IA
Sister Betty (Don) Henningsen Maquoketa, IA
Per his wishes, Mr. O'Meara has been cremated. There will be a gathering of friends and relatives from 12-4 on January 15, 2005 at St. Ambrose Catholic Church Hall in Erie, IL. Memorials may be made to National Arbor Day Foundation or a tree may be planted in his memory. Esterdahl Mortuary, Ltd. is assisting the family.
Thomas was born January 7, 1934 in Clinton, IA to Martin and Sara Reilly O'Meara. He graduated from DeWitt High School, DeWitt, IA. He attended St. Ambrose College, Davenport, IA. He married Patricia A. Lafferty on May 26, 1982 at Memorial Christian, Rock Island.
Thomas was an operating engineer, working in construction. He was a member of the Operating Engineers Interantional Union Local 150, Rock Island, IL. He also held a private pilots license.
Thomas served in both the U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force.
Survivors
Wife Patricia
Mother Sara Cromer DeWitt, IA
Children Kathleen, Teresa, Kelly & Kevin
Stepson John Hillman Aledo, IL
Stepdaughter Kathy Zatari Paradise Valley, AZ
Brother Benedict J. (Karen) O'Meara Elkader, IA
Sister Betty (Don) Henningsen Maquoketa, IA
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