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MSGT Thomas Edward Chapman

Birth	:	21 Nov 1931 Trenton, Hitchcock County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	5 Feb 2020 Ashland, Saunders County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Trenton Cemetery, Trenton, Hitchcock County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.1903000, -101.0017014
Description	:	Thomas was born the son of Harvey and Florence (Blue) Chapman. Tom graduated from Trenton High School in Trenton, NE in 1950, where he lettered in his beloved sport of football. After high school, he enlisted in the U.S. Air Force. On August 1, 1953, he was married to Detta Hawkins in Trenton, NE. Throughout his Air Force career, Tom was assigned to many bases as he advanced through the enlisted ranks in Strategic Air Command and the Air Force Institute of Technology, serving in England and many military bases in the United States. Tom... Read More	Thomas was born the son of Harvey and Florence (Blue) Chapman. Tom graduated from Trenton High School in Trenton, NE in 1950, where he lettered in his beloved sport of football. After high school, he enlisted in the U.S. Air Force. On August 1, 1953, he was married to Detta Hawkins in Trenton, NE. Throughout his Air Force career, Tom was assigned to many bases as he advanced through the enlisted ranks in Strategic Air Command and the Air Force Institute of Technology, serving in England and many military bases in the United States. Tom proudly served his country for 20 years and when he retired in 1972, had attained the rank of Master Sergeant. Upon retirement from the Air Force, he was employed by the Omaha Public Power District at the Ft. Calhoun Nuclear Power Station and in 1981 worked for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission in Washington D.C. He worked for nuclear energy consulting companies in various cities and years as a Health Physicist before moving to Richland, Washington, employed by the Washington Public Power System. Family was important to Tom and in 1993, he and Detta retired to Ashland, Nebraska giving them a life close to their son’s families and grandsons. Tom was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church in Ashland and a member of the Honor Guard in the American Legion Post #129. He enjoyed woodworking, fishing, camping, boating, grandsons and great grandchildren. Preceded by: Parents: Harvey and Florence Chapman Brothers: James Chapman and William Chapman Sisters: Floretta Thomsen, Barbara Patenberg and Patricia Lafferty Survived by: Wife of 66 years: Detta Chapman Sons: Don (Tracy) Chapman and Sterling (Mary) Chapman 6 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren Sisters: Catherine Rieners and Shirley (Tom) Rine Many family and friends Omaha World Herald Macy Mortuary Feb 2020

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Where is MSGT Thomas Edward Chapman's memorial?
MSGT Thomas Edward Chapman's memorial is located at: Trenton Cemetery, Trenton, Hitchcock County, USA.
When did MSGT Thomas Edward Chapman death?
MSGT Thomas Edward Chapman death on 5 Feb 2020 in Ashland, Saunders County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 40.1903000
Longitude: -101.0017014

Family Members:

Parent

Harvey J. Chapman

(1904 - 1985)

Florence Blue Chapman

(1906 - 1999)

Spouse

Detta Mae Hawkins Chapman

(1934 - 2020)

Siblings

Floretta Marie “Ty” Chapman Thomsen

(1927 - 2015)

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