Thomas Howell Thrasher's Obituary
OBITUARY
Thomas Howell Thrasher
Thomas Howell Thrasher, 70 years of Dupo, Ill., born August 6, 1947, in Parsons, KS., passed away on Friday, April 6, 2018 at his residence.
Tom was retired from Dodge-Mayflower Moving and Storage in O'Fallon, Ill., He was a member of Christ United Church of Christ in Dupo, Ill., a former member of the Prairie du Pont Volunteer Fire Department, a member of the Jaycee's and he was a United States Navy Veteran.
Tom was preceded in death by his mother and step-father, Anita and John Woodfin, and his father, John Thrasher.
Surviving are his wife of 49 years, Pamela Thrasher, nee Weber, his son, Todd (Carla) Thrasher, his grandchildren, Jacob,Haley,Ethan and Evelyn Thrasher, his brother, James (Debbie) Thrasher, his sisters, Karen (Bill) Mansker, Janice (Larry) Noss and Rosemari Thrasher, his sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, Debra (Tom) Spillman, Becky (Dave) Uhrhan, Connie (Lon) Stanger and Randal (Cindy) Weber. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and friends including many at the Monroe County YMCA.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, April 8, 2018, from 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm, at Leesman Funeral Home in, Dupo, Ill., and Monday, April 9, 2018, 10:00 am - 11:00 am, at Christ United Church of Christ in Dupo, Ill.
Memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday April 9, 2018, at Christ United Church of Christ in Dupo, Ill., Rev. Todd Mushaney, officiating.
In lieu of customary remembrances, the family requests with gratitude that memorial contributions be directed to Christ United Church of Christ 200 So. 3rd St., Dupo, Ill., 62239 or to Hospice of Southern Illinois 305 So. Illinois St., Belleville, Il., 62220 . For more information, please access our website, www.leesmanfuneralhome.com.
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