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Thomas Hroza Obituary
Thomas J. Hroza, Age 94, WWII Marine Veteran (Pacific Theatre) passed away February 9, 2020 at home at The Palms of Largo.
Survived by his loving wife, Margaret, sons Tom (Marilyn), Michael (Lori), daughter Susan (Dave Wysocki) Di Carlo, a sister Mary Ann and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Predeceased by wife Dolores (1996), daughter Jane Kilmer and brother Bob.
Born and reared in Chicago, he and Dolores raised their family in Downers Grove, IL and were active member of St. Mary's Church. Tom was a Boy Scout leader, 4th Degree Knights of Columbus member, Holy Name Society and lifelong devout Catholic man. Retired from Culligan, before relocating to Florida about 20 years ago. Loved his family, playing cards, bowling and slot machines; also an active volunteer with St. Vincent DePaul Society. Friends to many, always smiling and helping out.
A funeral mass was held at St. Cecilia Church, Clearwater, FL. Interment will be at St. Peter and Paul Cemetery, Naperville.
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