Thomas W. Downey, 90 of Park Ridge was born February 20, 1930 in Chicago. The only child to the late Raymond and Anne (nee Susnik) Downey passed away on June 26, 2020. Tom was a Korean War Veteran and beloved husband for 66 years to Katherine B. (nee Allseitz) Downey; loving father to Kathy (John) Patelski and Jim (Patti) Downey; cherished grandfather of Michael (Alison) Patelski, Dan Patelski, Marie, Laura, and Kathleen Downey; great grandfather of Brett and Graham Patelski; dear brother-in-law to Molly (late Karl) Berger and fond uncle of Doug (Louise) Berger and Barb (Ralph) Giordano.
A visitation will be held on Sunday, July 5 from 4-8 pm at Oehler Funeral Home, 2099 Miner Street in Des Plaines. There is a 50 person maximum in the funeral home at any one time. Masks will be required.
Funeral service will be on Monday, July 6 at 10 am at Oehler Funeral Home followed by a procession to Acacia Park Cemetery.