Obituary of Thomas Keasler JR

Thomas G. Keasler, Jr. "Tommy" Age 41. Passed away suddenly, Tuesday, October 11, 2011 at Morris Hospital as the result of an unexpected medical condition. Born in Oak Park, IL, he was a lifelong Joliet area resident. Graduate of Plainfield High School Class of 1988. He was a 25 year employee of Mahoney Environmental, which was a job he had held since age 15, working his way up the ranks from washing trucks to currently serving as Route Manager. He was an avid Chicago White Sox and Bears fan. A drag race enthusiast, he enjoyed racing with his father, and the Nostalgia Super Stocks, but his greatest love was his family. Surviving are his loving wife, Laurie (nee Lindner) Keasler of Joliet; two children, Ashlee (age 12) and Trevor (Age 6) both at home; parents, Thomas and Kathleen (nee Notto) Keasler of Joliet; his grandmother, Catherine Notto of Arizona; one sister, Kimberly (John) Vergo of Plainfield; niece, Nicole Vergo; his in-laws, and several nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles. Funeral Services for Tommy Keasler will be Saturday, October 15, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. at the funeral home chapel. Interment Woodlawn Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorials to his children's education fund which will be established or Juvenile Diabetes would be appreciated. Visitation Friday 2-8 p.m. at: FRED C. DAMES FUNERAL HOME 3200 Black at Essington Rds., Joliet For information: (815) 741-5500