With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Thomas A. Mangrum of Blue Island, Illinois, who passed away on February 11, 2023. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was loved and cherished by many people including : his wife Valerie J. Garite; his children, Sherry Esparza (Cudberto), Joseph Skidmore and Ernie Skidmore (Shelley); his grandchildren, Alex, Anaryka and Manuel; his siblings, Susan M. Mangrum, Carol L. Mangrum, Barbara J. Mangrum, Patricia A. Schuessler, Frederick A. Schuessler, David L. Schuessler, James Mangrum and MaryAnne Mangrum; and his cousin William Sumpter Yeaman Jr..

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Krueger Funeral Home