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Thomas Tiffany

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[June 05, 2018]  LINCOLN - Thomas Tiffany, 86, of Lincoln, passed away at 4:26 a.m. today, Friday, May 25, 2018, at St. Clara's Manor in Lincoln.

Visitation: Tuesday, May 29, 2018, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the Peasley Funeral Home.

Rosary service will be held at 4:30 p.m. prior to the visitation.

Service: Wednesday, May 30, 2018, at 10:00 a.m. at Holy Family Catholic Church

Funeral home: Peasley Funeral Home, Lincoln

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Thomas C. Tiffany, 86, of Lincoln, passed away on Friday, May 25, 2018, at St. Clara’s Rehab and Senior Care Center.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, May 30, 2018, at 10:00 a.m. at Holy Family Catholic Church with Rev. Jeffrey G. Laible officiating.

Burial will follow at Pleasant Valley Cemetery in rural Middletown with Military Rites performed by American Legion Post #263.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, May 29, 2018, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the Peasley Funeral Home. A Rosary service will be held at 4:30 p.m. prior to the visitation.

Thomas C. Tiffany was born October 16, 1931, the son of Charles Lorenzo and Elva Ann Masterson Tiffany. He was united in marriage with Ruth E. “Betty” Dehner on April 4, 1959, at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Lincoln. She preceded him in death on February 2, 2006.

Tom is survived by daughter Rachael A. (Richard) Simpson of Beavercreek, Ohio; sons Douglas (Cathy) Tiffany and Tom Tiffany, both of Lincoln; special friend and companion Peggy Loeffelholz; seven grandchildren: Ryan Simpson, Bret (Emily) Simpson, Emily (Dan) Roessner, Elaine (Zach) Toft, Sam Tiffany, Will Tiffany, and Adrienne Tiffany; four great-grandchildren: Sophia and Olivia Simpson, Jack and Evelyn Roessner, and Isabella Toft; brother-in-law Gerry (Susan) Dehner; and sisters-in-law: Nancy Mathews and Valerie (Gary) Crawford.

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Tom graduated from Lincoln Community High School in 1949 and the University of Illinois in 1957. He served in the United States Navy, on the USS Cubera (SS347), from 1951 - 1954. Tom retired from the Lincoln Developmental Center as an administrator in 1999.

He is a member of Holy Family Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus Council #1250, American Legion Post #263, and the Elks Lodge #914.

Tom proudly served his community as a West Lincoln Township Supervisor, Logan County Board Member, and a Precinct Committee Member.

His love of boating, fishing, and camping brought family and friends together for many wonderful times.

Tom touched the lives of many as a devoted husband, father, father-in-law, grandfather, and great friend.

Memorials may be made to Carroll Catholic School or Holy Family Catholic Church.

Final arrangements are entrusted with Peasley Funeral Home of Lincoln.


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