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Thomas Joseph Egan, Jr.

September 2, 1959 — March 28, 2022

Thomas Joseph Egan, Jr., 62, of Berne, Indiana passed away Monday, March 28, 2022, at his residence.

He was born on September 2, 1959 in Oak Park, Illinois to the late Thomas Egan Sr. and Patricia Ann (Burke) Egan who survives.

Thomas was united in marriage to Christine J. Hoeksema on November 27, 1982 in Oak Park, Illinois.

He was a member at Grace Bible Church in Berne, Indiana, where he was an elder and Sunday school teacher. He was a project manager for eClinical Works.

Thomas enjoyed camping, being outdoors, golfing and reading. Above all, he loved his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and spending time with his family. Thomas was a loving husband, father, and grandfather whose goal was to reflect the life, love, and example of Jesus Christ. He was a consistent example of faithfulness in his marriage, relationships, and his walk with Christ. He desired everyone he knew and met to know and understand that all good things in his life come from God. Thomas loved serving others but also cherished his quiet time reading his Bible and spending time with his Lord. Tom’s desire for everyone was that they might know, follow, and experience Jesus Christ.

He is survived by his loving wife, Christine Egan of Berne, Indiana; son, Justin (Samantha) Egan of Chatham, Ontario, Canada; daughter, Jamie (Jesse) Gaskill of Berne, Indiana; son, Jonathan (Elissa) Egan of Greenville, South Carolina; daughter,  Jessica Egan of Manheim, Pennsylvania; two sisters, Chrissy (Tom) Sendzik of Burlington, North Carolina and Lynda (Roger) Kotalik of South Elgin, Illinois; and nine grandchildren, Kyden, Parker, Lachlan, Adelaide and Lucy Egan, Cayson and Peyton Gaskill, Nayelee and Wells Egan.

A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 3, 2022, at Grace Bible Church in Berne, Indiana with Pastor Jeff Gaskill officiating. Burial will take place at M.R.E. Cemetery in Berne, Indiana.

Friends and family will be received from 3-7 p.m. on Saturday, April 2, 2022, at Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home, Yager-Kirchhofer Chapel in Berne, Indiana and one hour prior to the service at the church on Sunday.

Preferred memorials are to Grace Bible Church in Berne, Indiana.

Arrangements are by Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home, Yager-Kirchhofer Chapel in Berne, Indiana.

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