Thomas Schuman's obituary , Passed away on July 17, 2025 in Palatine, Illinois

Thomas Schuman

December 27, 1941 - July 17, 2025 (83 years old)

Palatine, Illinois

Thomas Schuman's obituary , Passed away on July 17, 2025 in Palatine, Illinois

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Thomas Schuman

December 27, 1941 - July 17, 2025 (83 years old)

Palatine, Illinois

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Thomas Schuman Obituary

The passing of Thomas Schuman (Palatine, Illinois) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on July 17, 2025 at the age of 83. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Thomas had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Thomas may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Ralph Schuman and Mildred Schuman; his wife Mary Ellen; his sons, Jeff and Dan (Cyndi); and his grandchildren, Joseph, Noah and Sammy.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Tom's name to Hesed House (https://www.hesedhouse.org) (PO Box 2022, Aurora, Illinois 60507) or Journeys/The Road Home.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Smith-Corcoran Funeral Homes



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July 22, 2025

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July 22, 2025

Love The Nunley family sent flowers

“In loving memory of Thomas Schuman, Uncle Tom had such a wonderful smiling and loving and fun personality. We always had great times on our visits with him and will treasure those memories always”


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July 23, 2025

Sara Jean wrote a sympathy message

“I hope you enjoy this photo of Tom with the Blackburns. He always made time to visit when Eva was in town. We will miss him. Sara & Bill Blackburn and Family”


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July 23, 2025

Sara Jean wrote a sympathy message

“Mary Ellen and family, Tom was a great mentor to Bill at Baxter and to our family. He instilled a deep sense of responsibility for the homeless within our family, particularly Bill and Eva. He had a wonderful sense of humor as well. We will miss him. Sara & Bill Blackburn and Family”


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July 23

Visitation

Smith-Corcoran Funeral Home
185 E Northwest Hwy, Palatine, IL 60067

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July 24

Funeral Mass

St. Theresa Catholic Church
455 N Benton St, Palatine, IL 60067

Thu

July 24

Graveside service

St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Cemetery
1185 W Algonquin Rd, Palatine, IL 60067

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