CANDLE HAS BEEN LIT CANDLES HAVE BEEN LIT, We are reviewing your submission. We were so honored to have a Hall of Famer in our family. Tommy ! To send flowers "I would have to put [Wilkinson] in the same category as Vince Lombardi," Mr. McDonald once said. However, Tommy has always been a part of our family conversations. After the game, legendary Packers coach Vince Lombardi famously said, If I had 11 Tommy McDonalds, Id win a championship every year.. I have it framed. Little man that played much bigger.Had a big heart GO EAGLES. His colorful life was immortalized in the play, Tommy and Me, written by Didinger, who first met McDonald as a kid attending Eagles training camp in Hershey in the 1950s. He and wife, Patricia, raised four children in King of Prussia, and he founded a successful business providing portraits for athletes and others. Our thoughts and prayers are with his WONDERFUL family and enormous circle of friends! Using a boom box for accompaniment, he joyfully danced, joked, screamed and careened around the stage. Tomme Wayne McDonald March 5, 1947 - November 18, 2022 View Obituary & Service Information Login Print The family of Tomme Wayne McDonald created this Life Tributes page to make it easy to share your memories. A Hall of Fame receiver, and an irrepressible one-of-a-kind character. The joy of watching that Oklahoma Sooner was something to behold. Our condolences to the family. 12. But if I had to pick one guy to throw the ball to with the game on the line, Id pick McDonald. It may take up to 1 hour for your comment to appear on the website. But, man, he'd make one excellent flanker.". Still, only New Mexico and Southern Methodist initially offered him an athletic scholarship. Graveside services will be held 12:00 Noon Tuesday, August 31, 2021 from the Galilee Christian Church Cemetery with Pastor Mike Pinson officiating. Unless you are experienced as an estate executor, you probably should hire an attorney. ERWIN Betty Ann Williams, 87, passed away Monday evening, Feb. 27, 2023, at Transitions LifeCare Hospice in Raleigh. "He was charismatic, passionate and had fun. So sad to hear of the loss of Tommy he was a great player and good sportsman of the game rip. Hit as he reached the end zone, he slid into a snow bank and was hoisted to his feet by dozens of delirious fans. We have all lost touch during the years. His smile and humour was contagious. CAMERON Harold Delphus "Drew" Thomas, 81, died Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, at his home. May cherished memories and kind words from others provide solace. She is survived by her daughters, Jocelyne McDonald, New Minas; and Rachelle . It can be so hard to face the first year without your loved one, but the love of family and friends can carry you through. Thomas was born in Springfield the son. championship, died on Monday in Audubon, Pa. Condolences to his family and friends. . Tommy graduated from Eustace High School. The announcement of his death came in a statement from David Baker, president and CEO of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, which inducted Mr. McDonald in 1998. RIP Tommy. (79 years old). But McDonald played for 12 years in the National Football League, and when he retired after the 1968 season, his 84 touchdown receptions were the second-highest in league history, behind the Green Bay Packers Don Hutson, who had 99. Soon we will see our loved ones again. Yes it is nice to be important; but it is SO MUCH more important to be NICE and that is the way he lived his life!! Early in his career he was one of the last N.F.L. I share your sorrow. He added another 55 a year later but by 1968, at age 34, he was finished. He will be remembered as one of the most exciting players ever to play his position, but what really separated him and made him so unique was the infectious personality and charisma that he brought to his everyday life. For all his achievements, McDonald knew his limitations. Published: February 25, 2023. He was 94. My prayers go out to the family. We are so blessed to have had both Tomme and Shirley in our lives, two amazing Christians theta will forever be in our hearts. Tommy McDonald played the game with a passion and energy that was second to none, Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie said. He was a hard worker and instilled those values in his children. Son, Tommy Gene McDonald, Jr. of Flowery Branch, two daughters, Marsha McDonald Robinson (Scott C.) of Pell City, Alabama and Julia Diann Pontsler (Tim A.) Tommy McDonald died Monday at the age of 84, the Pro Football Hall of Fame announced. Sorry for your loss. Psalms 9:9. With speed, enthusiasm and a unique style, Mr. McDonald was the favorite of Franklin Field's sellout crowds. With speed, enthusiasm and a unique style besides spurning a face mask for much of his career, he always played in short sleeves Mr. McDonald was the favorite of Franklin Field's sellout crowds. Then he told me why he wanted to do it and I understood. Comfort the family with flowers or a sympathy gift. In addition to. Let others know about your loved one's death. 4 in yards, No. I am very sorry for your loss. So sorry I never got to meet him. Lit a candle in memory of Tomme Wayne McDonald. "He will be remembered as one of the most exciting players ever to play his position, but what really separated him and made him so unique was the infectious personality and charisma that he brought to his everyday life. My prayers are with you during this difficult time. 7:1 A good name is better than good oil, and the day of death is better than the day of birth. Though Oklahoma relied heavily on the run, Wilkinson added a few options in 1956 that employed Mr. McDonald as both a receiver and passer. The last player to perform without a face mask, he rarely missed a game and made a habit of popping immediately to his feet after a particularly hard tackle. He was predeased by his sisters, Margaret (Honey) and Elizabeth (Betty), brothers in law, Walter Costello, Matthew Gaynor, Robert Gilman and Thomas Fitzpatrick and his beautiful wife Carol. MacDONALD, Janice 'Jan' November 24, 1939 - February 23, 2023 My journey on this beautiful planet has come to an end and my soul is free to fly . His Sunday column, 'Franks Place', examines Philadelphias rich sports history. Update: A public viewing will be held for Tommy McDonaldon Friday in King of Prussia. Send simple, comforting meals with Home Chef. They lived in Canyon, TX while Tomme went to school and later moved to Henryetta, OK where they lived for 18 years. We are sad to announce that on August 27, 2021 we had to say goodbye to Tommy McDonald of Ellenwood, Georgia, born in Hiawassee, Georgia. William Thomas McDonald, Jr., known as Tom McDonald, age 81, of Bryan, quietly departed this earth Wednesday February 17, 2021, in Bryan. The Charlotte County Sheriff's Office reported the following arrests: Faustino Bautista-Sanchez, 28, unknown address. He's now resting in peace. Thanks for to Dr. Jonathan Thomas who constantly fought the battle with me. (Isaiah 61:1, 2). I know somehow the little bugger would get open and hed catch the football.. Born in Malden on April 19, 1936 he was the son of the late Veronica (Richards) Sullivan. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page . This site is provided as a service of SCI Shared Resources, LLC. OBITUARY Thomas Earl McDonald October 7, 1944 - August 13, 2021. He also played for the Falcons, Rams, Cowboys, and Browns. "After that, I thought maybe I could live out there," he said, When Eagles coach Hugh Devore asked Wilkinson for an assessment of the draftee, the Sooners coach said, "I don't think Tommy is big enough to make it as a running back. He showed plenty, catching touchdown passes of 61 and 36 yards. September 10, 1942 - February 7, 2023. Thomas Jefferson "Tom" Young, Jr. Thomas Jefferson "Tom" Young, Jr., 80 of Winnabow died Tuesday, February 22, 2023 at Trinity Grove Nursing Center in Wilmington. Make sure relatives of Tommy McDonald know they have sympathy messages here. Mr. McDonald won the 1956 Maxwell Award as the nation's outstanding player and finished third in the Heisman Trophy voting. He had substance. A visitation for Thomas will be held Thursday, May 26, 2022 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Edwin L. Bennett Funeral Homes, 824 Scarsdale Ave, Scarsdale, NY 10583. It may take up to 1 hour for your comment to appear on the website. I am 81 and followed his career at Oklahoma thru TV games. BORN July 26, 1934 DIED September 24, 2018 AGE 84 Obituary Tommy McDonald (1934 - 2018) was a Hall of Fame receiver best known for his time on the Philadelphia Eagles. Evans Funeral Home, Inc, 1350 Winder Highway, Jefferson, Georgia. Tommy L. McDonald, please click here to visit our Sympathy Store. I always admired Tommy McDonald's grit and talent. Terms of Use | He amassed 8,410 yards in receptions for 17 yards per catch. IN THE CARE OF. Took a picture of him,was on my bucket to get one with him..25 is one of my 2 favorite numbers because of him. My sympathies on your loss. Our prayers go out to you. McDonald was voted to six Pro Bowls, five times as an Eagle and once with the Los Angeles Rams. Born in Meteghan, on March 12, 1962, she was a daughter of the late Francis and Regina Keoughan. Over the next four games, Mr. McDonald caught nine more passes for 228 yards and three touchdowns. He was an active parishioner at Our Lady of Fatima in Scarsdale. A public viewing for McDonald will be held at Mother of Divine Providence Church on 333 Allendale Rd., King of Prussia, on Friday, Sept. 28 from 4 to 8 p.m. Tommy McDonald (left) in action for the Eagles. Tomme married Shirley Siedentop on December 30, 1966 in Bradley, Illinois. Who wins 5 gold medals?. May the God of Comfort provide the needed support and peace during this difficult time. The journey ahead will be long and hard, but stay strong in your endeavor to continue on. But it was the JOY he brought to so many people off-the-field that defined this REMARKABLE man!! In addition to her and his son Christopher, he is survived by another son, Tom; another daughter, Tish McDonald; his brother, Clyde Ray McDonald; and five grandchildren. Dearly loved husband of the late Jeanie, proud and. Tommy McDonald, the exuberant, epoxy-handed flanker whose game-breaking speed and irrepressible spirit made him the most popular member of the NFL-champion 1960 Eagles, died Monday. God Bless. Tommy you were the greatest. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Tommy McDonald to show support. Messages run for up to one year and you Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Thomas J. McDonald in Akron, Ohio, born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, who passed away at the age of 85, on March 23, 2022. "Tommy McDonald lived life like he . May the God of all comfort be with family and loved ones. Thomas cherished his grandchildren, he took every opportunity to be with them whether it was a trip to Coney Island or the dentist. Surviving to cherish his memory and all the good times shared are Bonnie, his loving wife of almost 47 . draft before the Eagles selected him. Thomas V. Noonan Jr. of Bourne died on February 21. The Eagles traded McDonald to the Dallas Cowboys in 1964 for a kicker and two undistinguished linemen. Help tell the story of your loved ones unique life. Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mr. Tommy Gene McDonald, age 79 of Ellenwood, Georgia who entered into rest Friday, August 27, 2021. John F. Kennedy Inaugural Address Jan. 20 . 6 in receptions. May you be comforted knowing God promises to be close to the earth and truly cares for your family. God also blessed me with S-P-E-E-D! He was a champion, a Pro Football Hall of Famer, and one of the most genuine individuals I have ever met. After his honorable discharge, Thomas completed accounting courses and was employed as an accountant at J. Walter Thompson and Memorial Sloan Kettering where he retired in 2002 after over 25 years of service. At one point, he tossed his commemorative bust high into the air. Rest in peace Tommy. Tommy loved any activities on the lake. Championship Game against the Green Bay Packers on Dec. 26, 1960. So sorry for your loss. Thanks for the privilege of watching you play. Giving to charity is a meaningful way to honor someone who has died. I stayed healthy. James was born on September 10, 1942, in Los Angeles, California, and spent his youth years growing up in Chattanooga, Tennessee where he was involved in . Casa Julia. The Dignity Memorial brand name is used to identify a network of licensed funeral, cremation and cemetery providers that include affiliates of Service Corporation International, 1929 Allen Parkway, Houston, Texas. to the mcdonald family.tommy was a great man.fond memories as a kid growing up in concord nh of him..my sincere condolence RIP Tommy McDonald. In addition to his parents Mr. McDonald is preceded by ten brothers and sisters. View Jimmy L. "Jim" McDonald's obituary, send flowers and find service dates or sign the guestbook. I wished I could have thanked him for giving the Eagles our first championship. Guillaume Scheer - Les Plaisirs Gourmands. Mr. McDonald was born on July 26, 1934, on a small farm in Roy, a town of 300 on a grassy mesa in northeast New Mexico. He called my home to thank me for the letter and we began to call each other from time to time until he became sick. He was a two-time all-American running back at Oklahoma, and his Sooners teams went 31-0 in three seasons (1954-56) and captured two national championships. May it comfort you to know that God, as well as others, care. Food has always been a go-to for people in mourning. After a long courtship they wed on St. Patricks Day 1974. Tommy McDonald moments after scoring a 35-yard touchdown for the Eagles during the N.F.L. Tommy MacDonald is an internationally acclaimed television personality and world-class woodworker. I sure will miss you! Write your message of sympathy today. John 3:16. Eagles legend and Hall of Fame receiver Tommy McDonald died on Monday morning, the Pro Football Hall of Fame announced. Simply Elegant Spathiphyllum was purchased for the family of Tomme Wayne McDonald. May the God of all comfort prove to be your strength during this difficult time. Tommy was preceded in death by his parents, sister Linda Kuykendall and brothers; Jerry, Charlie Edwin and Derrell Wayne. Before retiring in 1968, he amassed 495 receptions for 8,410 yards and was a six-time Pro Bowler. Mr. McDonald was a very nice man. Send a note, share a story or upload a photo. My deepest condolences for your loss. He is survived by his daughter Brooke McDonald of Rockwall, brothers; Charlie McDonald of Tool and Robert McDonald and wife Flora Belle of Palestine, sisters; Debbie Glaze and husband Donnie of Madisonville, TN and Sandra Hassell and husband David of Mabank, numerous nieces and nephews, other loving family members and many more friends. Sir I can tell you no matter where you were and whoever you were with Tom. The Maxwell Football Club of Philadelphia named McDonald the nations leading collegiate player of 1956, and he finished third in the Heisman Trophy balloting. The pro's was just icing on the cake. I know how difficult and hard is to deal with the loss of a loved one. Obituary For Ms. Linda Faye Oliver. But he had a lot of football left in him. I remember the wonderful times our families shared together growing up and the great fun he and my dad had together. Thomas married Annalee Padget in Springfield on November 4, 1956 and she survives. Latest News He will be missed by all of Canton and football fans everywhere. He was born on February 4, 1935 in Springfield to Harry McDonald and Eugenie Lomprez. They settled in Yonkers, NY and joined Saint Barnabas Parish in the Woodlawn section of the Bronx. Tommy L. McDonald, age 89, of Sherman, TX, passed away at Focused Care Nursing , Linden, TX on Monday, February 1, 2021. Everywhere you look, there is suffering but, having such faith is the assured expectation of things hoped for, the evident demonstration of realities though not beheld. "If he gives me his best lick and doesn't cave me in, he gets a little discouraged. MacDONALD, Janice 'Jan' November 24, 1939 - February 23, 2023 . A year later, in the second quarter of the Eagles' 17-13 victory over Green Bay in the NFL title game, he caught a 35-yard scoring pass. He was preceded in death by his wife; Wilma Guyton McDonald in 1993, his parents; Alton & Mable McDonald, one sister and two brothers. Kent & Linda Pharaoh. When he was in his teens, his family moved to Albuquerque, where his father was a licensed electrician. As an Oklahoma running back, Mr. McDonald was a big part of both the Sooners' 47-game winning streak, still the longest in college football history, and an offense that twice led the nation in scoring. of Jefferson. View Thomas John McDonald's obituary, send flowers and sign the guestbook. On behalf of the Philadelphia Eagles, I would like to express our deepest condolences to the entire McDonald family.. The family will greet friends from 11:30am until the time of service Monday at Bisch and Son. He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1985 and the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1998. When NFL Films ranked pro football's all-time tough guys, the ex-Eagles receiver was No. His father is my grandmother Leta's brother. Mr. McDonald caught 84 touchdown passes in his 12 NFL seasons, seven of which he spent in Philadelphia. You have funeral questions, we have answers. 2023 SCI SHARED RESOURCES, LLC. After one season with the Cowboys, McDonald went to his sixth Pro Bowl in the first of his two years with the Rams, then played for the Atlanta Falcons and the Cleveland Browns, retiring after the 1968 season. Thomas M. McDonald of Bonita Springs passed away peacefully on May 11, 2022 in his home with his wife at his side. Despite standing just 5-foot-9, 175 pounds, McDonald led the NFL in touchdowns in 1958 and 1961 and in receiving yards in 1961. May the God of comfort be with the family at this difficult time. I knew somehow the little bugger would get open and catch the football.. And he was an enthusiastic endorser for all sorts of Philadelphia-area companies. Heaven is a happier place today.". McDonald, Sr., in Bryan, Texas, where he grew up and graduated from Stephen F. Austin High School in 1958. Ralph Hayden Toole, age 83, of Owenton, passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2023, at Thompson-Hood Veteran's Center in Wilmore, KY. Born June 15, 1939, in Owen County, he was the son of the late James Paul and Anna Catherine Sharon Toole and was preceded in death by his siblings, Thomas Toole, James Lewis Toole, Virginia Joseph, and . Frank is a columnist and general assignment reporter focusing on sports enterprise, projects and features. To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of R.I.P One of the "GREATEST" players EVER !! Rick was born on February 1, 1964 to parents, Thomas Dunny and Shirley So sorry for your loss. Thomas Harold McDonald, son of Harold and Martha (Overturf) McDonald, was born October 6, 1953 in Winterset. (Psalms 116:15). He left a possitive mark everywhere he went. We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time. Thomas McDonald. Obituary of Janice MacDonald. He played with a flair and enthusiasm that were unusual in that buttoned-down football era. Continue treasuring his great accomplishments in your hearts and minds that it may carry you through these difficult moments. In Tampa, John founded his consulting company, Dufresne Consulting Group that specialized in helping family-owned businesses grow and make transitions in ownership and/or leadership. This site is provided as a service of SCI Shared Resources, LLC. Only 5'9' tall, the. "Tommy McDonald lived life like he played the game of football," Pro Football Hall of Fame president. When we made mistakes, Van would run the patterns himself., Van Brocklin had thrown to star receivers like Tom Fears and Elroy Hirsch with the Rams. May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived. The Tommy Thompson Trail trestle, damaged by a fire in August 2022, is now back open. Tom and I go back to 7th grade, and Shirley was one of my best friends. His funeral will be held from the McDonald Funeral Home 19 Yale Ave. Wakefield Tuesday at 9 AM followed by a funeral mass in St. Joseph Church 173 Albion St. Wakefield at 10:00. Loved . Tommy excelled in football, basketball and track in high school. Thomas E. "Porky" McDonald Died unexpectedly Friday March 25, 2022. May it bring you comfort in knowing that thinking of the fond and happy times will keep him alive in your hearts and memory. Once stayed in 2 more down just to show he didn't have a separated shoulder. I was on vacation and did. He loved his family, and stressed how important his family was to him, and how it should be for me. He was 84. Find an Obituary. Our thoughts and prayers are with Tommys family and friends. Thomas J. McDonald Obituary. Let others know about your loved one's death. "I was always in the right place at the right time," he said more than once. Sep 24, 2018. They always talked about you're size. One of my 3 most favorite players when I was a child in the 60's. The Dignity Memorial brand name is used to identify a network of licensed funeral, cremation and cemetery providers that include affiliates of Service Corporation International, 1929 Allen Parkway, Houston, Texas. Tom McDonald, 62, of Winterset died Thursday, October 22, 2015, at the Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines. To the friendly and so . Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family. My prayers go out to his family at this difficult timeGod Bless. Mr. McDonald said he thought his stature would exclude him from pro ball until he saw Doak Walker playing flanker for the Detroit Lions. Tom grew up in Brooklyn, attending Saint Matthews School and Parish and joined the Air Force in 1955. The audience really liked it. When he retired, McDonald ranked sixth in NFL history in catches, fourth in yards and second to long-time Packers great Don Hutson in touchdowns. We went back and forth, and finally I said, 'Tommy you're going to look like an idiot.' He took the time after the signing to speak with me for more than an hour, as if he knew me all my life. Legacy invites you to offer condolences and share memories of. Help tell the story of your loved ones unique life. Published by Times Herald on Sep. 24, 2018. Godspeed Tommy, and thank you for sharing a part of your life with us. Restaurant A L'etrier. They lived in Atoka and Madill from 1992 to 2012 before moving to Durant. In college, the New Mexico native was one of only a handful of players who never lost a game. He enjoyed watching Notre Dame football, talking walks, going to the track with his old friends from Brooklyn, searching for sales on Maxwell House Coffee (Columbian only), and having lengthy political debates with his commie liberal daughter. Please accept my condolences on the loss of your love one. I met Tommy in 1968 after his career had ended. 2 in touchdowns among receivers, No. On holidays, obituaries must be received with prepayment before noon for publication the following day. Tommy L. McDonald, age 89, of Sherman, TX, passed away at Focused Care Nursing , Linden, TX on Monday, February 1, 2021. I will never hear that song without thinking of him and smiling. View Tribute Book. One of my favorite of all time !!! The family will receive friends at the graveside, those attending should wear protective masks and maintain safe social distancing due to the COVID19 outbreak. But McDonald was much more than a terrific player. 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