Obit: Cheney, Thomas W. (1968 - 2022)

Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Cheney, Lemoi, Ikkela, Boza, Fons, Edwards

----Source: Maurina-Schilling Funeral Home (Colby, Clark Co., WI) 11/16/2022

Cheney, Thomas W. (21 August 1968 – 10 November 2022) With Flag

Thomas W. Cheney, age 54, of Colby, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, November 10, 2022.

Tom was born on August 21, 1968, in Massachusetts. He graduated in 1986 from Upper Cape Cod Technical High School for Culinary Arts. Tom entered the US Army Reserves and then worked for MAP insulation and later went on his own and started TNT Insulation in MA. He moved to Wisconsin in 2003 due to ill health. Tom loved working at County Market in Abbotsford until 2020.

Tom was a loving father who enjoyed his children and had a big heart and will be deeply missed. His favorite thing to do was work in his garage. Tom also enjoyed playing horseshoes.

Tom is survived by his wife: Loralane of Colby, three children: Ashley Elizabeth Cheney of Florida, Thomas Wayne Cheney II of Massachusetts and Sandra Marie Cheney of Wisconsin and a stepdaughter: Jacquelyn Lemoi; three grandchildren: Jaiden Patrick Ikkela, Aubrey Elizabeth Boza and Josie Fons, siblings: Tara Cheney, Robin Edwards, Julie Cheney and Michael Cheney, three nieces and three nephews and a nephew: Christopher Michael Cheney. He is preceded in death by his mother: Sandra Cheney.

As per Tom’s wishes, no services will be held. The Maurina-Schilling Funeral Home in Colby is entrusted with the arrangements.

Friends may send online condolences to www.maurinaschilling.com. 

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