Thomas "Tom" Ingold

Thomas Riley "Tom" Ingold, 70, of Rock Falls, Illinois, and Casa Grande, died on Sept. 26, 2014, at his Casa Grande home.

Mr. Ingold was born in Sterling, Illinois, in 1944 to Ermon "Red" and Marcella (Benson) Ingold. He served in Army’s 1st Air Cavalry Division and had two tours of duty in Vietnam from 1967 to 1968, receiving several medals. He married Diane (Thiry) Ingold in 1965 and later married Linda (Bristle Reedy) Ingold in 1999.

He retired from Trans World Airlines and later worked at Grummerts Hardware in Rock Falls. He was a member of Central Lutheran Church and was very involved with his church and his daughters’ activities in Phoenix. He had an active retirement and enjoyed building and fixing things.

He is survived by his wife, Linda; two daughters, Jamie Schneider and Susanne Ingold of Phoenix; a stepson, Thomas Reedy of Sterling; two sisters, Suzy Mullins of Sterling and Betty Jo Downie of Rock Falls; four grandchildren; two stepgrandchildren; and four great-grandchildren,

A private celebration of life was held on Sept. 29. A public celebration of life with military rites is planned at 2 p.m. on Nov. 8 at Sundance 1 RV Resort.

J. Warren Funeral Services, Cole & Maud The Gardens Chapel was in charge of arrangements.