Thomas Joseph Meglan, Oakwood Memorial Park, Ottawa IL

By December 6, 2017Obituaries

Thomas Joseph Meglan, 70, of Ottawa passed away Monday, June 5, 2017 at his home.

Funeral Services will be held at 7 pm, Thursday, June 8, 2017 at Ottawa Funeral Home with Rev. Corey Krengiel officiating. Visitation will be 4 – 7 pm, prior to services, Thursday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Oakwood Memorial Park at a later date.

Tom was born March 9, 1947 in Peru, to Robert and Theresa (Proehl) Meglan. He owned and operated Fox River Marina for many years. Tom was a fan of the Chicago Bears. He was a kind and loving man who loved to dance and have fun. He was a loving father and grandfather.

He is survived by two children, Jayna Meglan of Ottawa, and Joe (Tara) Meglan of Rincon, GA; five grandchildren, Jonathan Headrick, and Drew, Gracie, Brady, and Gavin Meglan; three brothers, Jim (Robin) Meglan, Ray (Cindy) Meglan, and Terry Meglan; one sister, Debi (Kenneth) Fessler; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins.

He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother, Bobby.

Memorials may be directed to the family.

Tom has been laid to rest in the Garden of the Last Supper.