Death – Obituary- Cause of Death News : It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Thomas Santai. Thomas was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend to many. His presence will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
Thomas was born on July 12, 1950, in Chicago, Illinois. He grew up in the city and developed a love for sports at a young age. He was a talented athlete and excelled in both baseball and basketball. Thomas’s passion for sports continued throughout his life, and he enjoyed watching games with his family and friends.
After graduating from high school, Thomas went on to pursue a career in finance. He worked hard and eventually became a successful financial advisor, helping many clients achieve their financial goals. Thomas was known for his dedication to his work and his genuine care for his clients.
In addition to his professional success, Thomas was a devoted family man. He met the love of his life, Sarah, in college, and they were married for 45 years. Together, they raised three children and created a loving and supportive home for their family. Thomas was a hands-on father who was always there for his children, whether it was cheering them on at sports games or helping them with their homework.
Thomas was also a proud grandfather to five grandchildren, whom he adored. He loved spending time with them, playing games, telling stories, and making memories that they will cherish forever. Thomas’s family was his greatest joy, and he always put them first in everything he did.
In his free time, Thomas enjoyed golfing, fishing, and traveling with his family. He had a great sense of humor and loved to make people laugh. Thomas had a kind and generous spirit, always willing to lend a helping hand to those in need. He was a pillar of strength and support for his family and friends, and his loss will be deeply felt by all who knew him.
Thomas Santai passed away on September 15, 2021, at the age of 71. He is survived by his loving wife, Sarah, his three children, Michael, Jennifer, and David, his five grandchildren, and many other family members and friends who will miss him dearly.
A memorial service to celebrate Thomas’s life will be held on September 25, 2021, at St. Mary’s Church in Chicago, Illinois. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the American Heart Association in Thomas’s memory.
Thomas Santai touched the lives of everyone he met with his kindness, humor, and generosity. He will be remembered for his unwavering love for his family, his dedication to his work, and his zest for life. Thomas’s memory will live on in the hearts of those who knew him, and his legacy will continue to inspire others for years to come. May he rest in peace.