Thomas 'Tom' D. Bieker, Concordia
Obituary | Thomas "Tom" D. Bieker of Concordia, Kansas | Chaput-Buoy Funeral Home (chaputbuoy.com)
September 6, 1964 - September 16, 2022
Thomas “Tom” D. Bieker, age 58, passed away on Friday, September 16, 2022 at the Cloud County Health Center, Concordia, KS. He was born on September 6, 1964 in Concordia, KS to Julius O. and Marie M. (Forgue) Bieker.
Tom graduated from Concordia High School in 1983. Tom wrestled and won several tournaments and placed 4th at State. He still holds the records for most reversals in a season (44) and career (86). After high school, Tom attended vo-tech school for auto body repair.
Tom worked for CE, Smith Trenching and later enjoyed his time volunteering for the Catholic Thrift Store. Tom loved to fish, do jigsaw puzzles and was an avid music listener, especially classic rock. He also enjoyed painting and collecting dragon figurines and just ‘tinkering’ on things.
Tom is survived by his companion Crystal Wilson Concordia; son Trenton Bieker, Hope, KS; brothers Lawrence (Cathy), Pittsburg, KS, Richard (Diane), James, Anthony (Mary), all of Concordia, KS and Dale, Benton, AR; sisters Elizabeth Deneke (Mike), Amarillo, TX, Margaret “Peggy” Colgrove (Dwight), Washington, KS & Kathleen Schmidt (Russ), Concordia; grandchildren Chelsea, Allie and Theodore Bieker.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers Theodore and Bernard Bieker; sisters-in-law Cathy (Cook) Bieker and Kim (Willoughby) Bieker.
The family selected cremation and a memorial service will be held 10:30 a.m., Friday, September 30, 2022 at Chaput-Buoy Funeral Home, Concordia, KS. A rosary will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, September 30, 2022 at the funeral home. Burial of the cremains will follow the services at St. Peter’s Catholic Cemetery, Aurora, KS. Friends may sign the register book from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Thursday, September 29, 2022 at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made payable to the funeral home to assist with expenses.
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