Thomas Paul Kirchgessner, 68, of The Woodlands, Texas, formerly of Peoria, Illinois, died Saturday, April 3, 2021, after suffering from a heart condition. He was born on July 15, 1952, in Peoria, Illinois to Alfred and Margaretta (Short) Kirchgessner.
He enjoyed Sundays (or any day) when the Packers played. Tom enjoyed spending time with his friends and watching all things sports related. He was also a lover of music, mostly blues and classic rock.
Surviving are three brothers; Edwin (Ramona) Kirchgessner of Montgomery, Alabama, Richard Kirchgessner of Peoria, Illinois, and Ronald (Vickie) Kirchgessner of Peoria, Illinois; two sisters, Rose Gomes of East Peoria, Illinois, and Margie Bowers of Richmond, Virginia; and other family, Pamela (Cody) Janysek of New Braunfels, Texas, and Andrea (Matthew) Apple of Katy, Texas.
He was preceded in death by both parents, two brother in laws, and significant other, Eileen Geraci.
Visitation will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 17, 2021, at Forest Park - The Woodlands Funeral Home.
Burial will be held immediately following visitation at 3:00 p.m. at Forest Park - The Woodlands Cemetery, The Woodlands, Texas.