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Thomas W. Elia

Longtime member of the Southside Builders Club & President of Thomas Elia Construction Co.

Beloved husband of the late Virginia I. Elia (nee Daye).

Loving father of Sandie Coens & Donna (David) Goesel.

Cherished grandfather of Laura (Ben), Allison (Bill), Thomas (Laura), Katie (Alex), Ken & Lindsey (Adam).

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Adoring great grandfather of Cole, Conner, Zach, Natalie, Abby, Eva, Tommy, Lizzie, Sam & Maya.

Dear brother of Mary (late Daniel) Clinnin, late Phyllis (late Bill) Kipp, late Dorothy Elia, late Lorraine (late Ed) Bader, & late Dolores Elia. Kind uncle of many.

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Visitation Thursday, April 5th from 3 until 9 p.m.

Chapel prayers Friday, April 6th, 9:30 a.m. at the Kerry Funeral Home, 7020 W. 127th Street, Palos Heights proceeding to Saint Alexander Church, Mass 10:00 a.m.

Entombment Good Shepherd Cemetery.

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