Thomas Charles Sandhorst was born May 5, 1958, in Atlantic, Iowa, the son of Charles Raymond and Mary Lucille (Ricklefs) Sandhorst and passed away Friday, July 3, 2012, at his home in Marne, Iowa.
Tom graduated from the Atlantic High School in 1976 and Iowa Western Community College in 1978. On November 24, 1978, he married Connie Lynn Swanson in Atlantic.
He began working at Creighton Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska, in 1978 in the accounting department. Tom transferred to the purchasing department in 1989, where he worked until his death.
Tom was a sports fan. He enjoyed attending the College World Series and held Creighton Basketball season tickets. His other favorite team was whoever played against Nebraska. Tom's other interests included music, Fighter Jets and spending time with his family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Mary Lu Sandhorst, and his parents-in-law, Jim and Therese Swanson.
Tom is survived by his wife, Connie Sandhorst of Marne; his daughter, Jennifer (Zach) Kerber of Council Bluffs; his granddaughter, Isabel Kerber of Council Bluffs; his father, Charles Sandhorst of Atlantic; his sisters, Ann (Robert) Lederman of New Jersey and Kathy (Jerry) Rumery of Omaha; his brother-in-law, Jamie (Lisa) Swanson of Marne; nieces and nephews; other relatives and friends.
A visitation will be held Thursday, July 5, 2012, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. with a scriptural prayer service at 8:00 p.m. at Hockenberry Family Care in Atlantic.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, July 6, 2012, at 10:30 a.m. at Saints Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Atlantic.
Burial will be in the Saints Peter & Paul Catholic Cemetery in Atlantic.
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