Thomas J. Bez

Visitation Date: Saturday, March 27, 2021
Visitation Time: 1:00-5:00 p.m.
Funeral Notes: During visiting hours, it is still recommended to follow the current State of Illinois Guidelines, and guests should continue to wear masks and practice social distancing.
Interment: Burial Private

Thomas J. Bez, age 73, passed away on Sunday March 21, 2021. He was born on September 13^th, 1947, in Chicago, IL, to George Bez and Christine (Liv) Bez. He served as a police officer at Elmwood Park PD, Fresno, California PD, and Carmel, California PD for a total of 14 years. Through this time, he met his wife, Fran, and they married on June 6^th, 1980. His love for his family and friends was powerful. He could always enjoy sipping a glass of wine in close company. Tom truly lived life to the fullest; playing a few rounds of golf on a sunny day, sitting in a pool in sunny Florida, or cheering on his favorite Chicago teams, the Bears and the White Sox. He was survived by his beloved wife, Francine (Messina) Bez; father to his son Tommy (Jessica) Bez, and daughter Cary (Stu) Schmidt; Grandfather to Alesio, Rhyanna, Jessie, Giorni, and Colton; brother to George (Louise) Bez; and uncle/great uncle to many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. Thomas was preceded in death by his parents. The family of Thomas would like to personally thank the Drs. at Cardiovascular Associates as well as the amazing nursing staff at Alexian Brothers Hospital in Elk Grove Village, IL and St. Alexius Medical Center in Hoffman Estates, IL for their hardworking continued care of Thomas over the last 3.5 years. Visitation will be held Saturday, March 27, 2021 1:00-5:00 p.m. at Salerno’s Rosedale Chapels 450 W. Lake St. Roselle, IL. 60172.