Thomas T. Fanlon, of Streamwood IL, formerly of Roseland, IL. passed away on Thursday, March 15, 2018. He is survived by his sisters, Barbara (late Richard) Kief of Oregon and Mary (late Richard) Sola of DeMotte, uncle Sigmund Krol, niece Michele (Dave) Vaughan, nephew Chris (Sarah) Kief, great nieces Sophia Vaughan and Emma Kief, numerous cousins and friends. Tom was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas and Mabel (Krol) Fanlon; several aunts and uncles. Tom served with the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War and was a Bronze Star recipient. He enjoyed celebrating with family and friends. Tom was a true animal lover, an avid Bears and White Sox fan. A celebration of Tom’s life will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to Pangere Fund for Retinal Research, c/o Legacy Foundation, 1000 East 80th Place, Ste. 402, Merrillville, IN. 46410