Richard E. Tomasson, age 75, of Lacon, passed away on Friday, August 16, 2024 at Methodist Hospital in Peoria.
Richard was born on July 6, 1949 in Lacon, IL to Amos and Leatha (Long) Tomasson. He married Laurie Perrine on October 28, 1996 in Kissimmee, FL.
Surviving is his wife, Laurie; his son, Zackery (Patricia Weisz) Tomasson, and his granddaughter, Damika Tomasson of Quebec, Canada; his brother, John (Kathy) Tomasson of Lacon, IL; and his nieces and nephews, Susie (Todd) McAllister of Sparland, IL, John (Tammy) Tomasson of Gilbert, AZ, Mary (Marc) Radosevic of Peoria, IL, Casey (Jon) McCabe of Madison, WI, Cory (Traci) Tomasson of Oglesby, IL and Dee Dee (Corey) Marshall of Peoria, IL; as well as many great-nieces and great- nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and his great-nephew, Alex McAllister.
Richard worked for the Hennepin Steel Mill for over 40 years and was a pyrotechnician for the Red, White and Boom in Peoria for 10 years. He was a lifelong Green Bay Packer

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