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1950 - 2025 (75 years)| Name | Thomas Adam “Tom” RYGALSKI [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7] | |
| Birth | 1950 | Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania  |
| Gender | Male | |
| HIST | of Sumter, South Carolina Official Obituary of Thomas Adam Rygalski August 31, 1949 ~ May 11, 2025 (age 75) Thomas Rygalski Obituary Sumter, SC …. Thomas Rygalski, age 75, beloved husband of 50 years to Dale Marie McLeod Rygalski, died on Sunday, May 11, 2025, at his home. Born in Pittsburgh, PA, he was the son of the late Telesfor Sylvester Rygalski and Elizabeth Catherine Maier Rygalski. After graduating high school, Tom joined the US Air Force where served his country proudly for 24 years, retiring as a SMSgt. After his separation from the air force, Tom went to work for Carolina Filters in Sumter where he worked for another 33 years. He was a proud member of the VFW Post 3034 and enjoyed traveling to the mountains and vacationing at the Outer Banks. It was there that he developed a passion for surf fishing. Growing up in Pittsburgh, Tom was an avid Steelers fan, but he supported all of the sports teams in Pittsburgh. Surviving to cherish his memories are his wife Dale, a brother, David R. Rygalski and his wife Connie; a daughter-in-law, LeAnn Rygalski; a grandson, William Adam Rygalski; two sisters-in-law, Liz Belsoe, and Debra Nowakowski and her husband Robert, all of Sumter; two brothers-in-law, Buck McLeod and his wife Rhonda of Barnwell, SC, and Wesley McCatherine of Sumter, and numerous special nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, Tom is preceded in death by his son, Eric Adam Rygalski. The family will receive friends on Thursday, May 15, 2025, from 6:00-8:00 pm at Bullock Funeral Home. A memorial service will be held on Friday, May 16, 2025, at 11:00 am in the Bullock Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Bob White officiating. The inurnment will immediately follow the service at Sumter Cemetery, with full military honors. You may watch the memorial service live by going to www.bullockfuneralhome.com, then click on obituaries, then click on the obituary of Thomas Adam Rygalski. Scroll to the bottom of the obituary page and the live stream of the service may be viewed there. You may go to www.bullockfuneralhome.com and sign the family’s guest book. The family has chosen Bullock Funeral Home of Sumter for the arrangements. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Thomas Adam Rygalski, please visit our floral store. Services VISITATION Thursday May 15, 2025 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Bullock Funeral Home 1190 Wilson Hall Road Sumter, SC 29150 MEMORIAL SERVICE Friday May 16, 2025 11:00 AM Bullock Funeral Home Chapel 1190 Wilson Hall Road Sumter, SC 29150 INURNMENT FOLLOWING MEMORIAL SERVICE Sumter Cemetery 700 W Oakland Ave Sumter, SC 29150 [2, 7] | |
| HIST | of Sumter, South Carolina Official Obituary of Thomas Adam Rygalski August 31, 1949 ~ May 11, 2025 (age 75) Thomas Rygalski Obituary Sumter, SC …. Thomas Rygalski, age 75, beloved husband of 50 years to Dale Marie McLeod Rygalski, died on Sunday, May 11, 2025, at his home. Born in Pittsburgh, PA, he was the son of the late Telesfor Sylvester Rygalski and Elizabeth Catherine Maier Rygalski. After graduating high school, Tom joined the US Air Force where served his country proudly for 24 years, retiring as a SMSgt. After his separation from the air force, Tom went to work for Carolina Filters in Sumter where he worked for another 33 years. He was a proud member of the VFW Post 3034 and enjoyed traveling to the mountains and vacationing at the Outer Banks. It was there that he developed a passion for surf fishing. Growing up in Pittsburgh, Tom was an avid Steelers fan, but he supported all of the sports teams in Pittsburgh. Surviving to cherish his memories are his wife Dale, a brother, David R. Rygalski and his wife Connie; a daughter-in-law, LeAnn Rygalski; a grandson, William Adam Rygalski; two sisters-in-law, Liz Belsoe, and Debra Nowakowski and her husband Robert, all of Sumter; two brothers-in-law, Buck McLeod and his wife Rhonda of Barnwell, SC, and Wesley McCatherine of Sumter, and numerous special nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, Tom is preceded in death by his son, Eric Adam Rygalski. The family will receive friends on Thursday, May 15, 2025, from 6:00-8:00 pm at Bullock Funeral Home. A memorial service will be held on Friday, May 16, 2025, at 11:00 am in the Bullock Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Bob White officiating. The inurnment will immediately follow the service at Sumter Cemetery, with full military honors. You may watch the memorial service live by going to www.bullockfuneralhome.com, then click on obituaries, then click on the obituary of Thomas Adam Rygalski. Scroll to the bottom of the obituary page and the live stream of the service may be viewed there. You may go to www.bullockfuneralhome.com and sign the family’s guest book. The family has chosen Bullock Funeral Home of Sumter for the arrangements. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Thomas Adam Rygalski, please visit our floral store. Services VISITATION Thursday May 15, 2025 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Bullock Funeral Home 1190 Wilson Hall Road Sumter, SC 29150 MEMORIAL SERVICE Friday May 16, 2025 11:00 AM Bullock Funeral Home Chapel 1190 Wilson Hall Road Sumter, SC 29150 INURNMENT FOLLOWING MEMORIAL SERVICE Sumter Cemetery 700 W Oakland Ave Sumter, SC 29150 | |
| MILI | He joined the US Air Force where he served his country proudly for 24 years, retiring as a SMSgt. [7] | |
| MILI | He joined the US Air Force where he served his country proudly for 24 years, retiring as a SMSgt. | |
| _UID | C9E121693BDC40C38C062CA6F4E70A39D017 | |
| _UID | C9E121693BDC40C38C062CA6F4E70A39D017 | |
| Death | 11 May 2025 | at his home, (Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina) |
| Burial | 16 May 2025 | Sumter Cemetery, 700 W. Oakland Avenue, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina [7] |
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| Person ID | I256218 | Singleton and Related Families |
| Last Modified | 24 May 2025 | |
| Father | Telesfor Sylvester RYGALSKI d. Bef 3 Jul 2019 | |
| Mother | Elizabeth Catherine MAIER, b. 1922 d. 3 Jul 2019, Lake Marion Nursing Facility (Age 97 years) | |
| _UID | 8935FEF2675A4546A474B5F8D1F96FC9C1EB | |
| _UID | 8935FEF2675A4546A474B5F8D1F96FC9C1EB | |
| Family ID | F214650 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family | Dale Marie McLEOD | |||
| _UID | 6AB3475288D94DF6A7962E98E69619251793 | |||
| _UID | 6AB3475288D94DF6A7962E98E69619251793 | |||
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| Family ID | F172776 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||
| Last Modified | 12 Jul 2022 | |||
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