Thomas A. Rowley, Jr.

Thomas A. Rowley, Jr.. 55 of Whiting, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 22, 2024 at Christ Hospital, Oak Lawn, Illinois. Loving father of Thomas “TJ” (Kellie Minkel) Rowley and Jacqueline (fiancée, Ken Shoot) Rowley; beloved son of Cookie (Clark) Rowley and the late Thomas A. Rowley, Sr.; dearest brother of Robbie “Elf’ (Haley) Rowley and his cherished feline companions.

A visitation will be held on Monday, July 29, 2024 from 5:00 to 8:00p.m. at the Baran Funeral Home, 1235-119th Street, Whiting concluding with funeral services at 8:00p.m. with the Rev. Charles W. Niblick, officiating; cremation to follow. Expressions of sympathy may be placed on-line at www.baranfh.com.

Thomas Rowley was born on August 14, 1968. He was a lifelong resident of the Whiting-Robertsdale Community and was a graduate of Geroge Rogers Clark High School, Class of 1986. He was an avid Cincinnati Bengals fan and enjoyed the occasional visit to the casino. Devoted to his family, Thomas will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved him. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the Whiting “Gimme Shelter” (for pets), P.O. Box 591, Whiting, IN 46394, would be appreciated. 

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