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Thomas Phillip Motko 1928 - 2002

Thomas Phillip Motko of Cuyahoga County, Ohio United States was born on February 19, 1928 in Maple Heights, and died at age 74 years old on June 23, 2002 at East Meadow Care in Mapleton, Utah County, UT. Thomas Motko was buried at Riverside National Cemetery Section 43 Site 1160 Van Buren Boulevard, in Riverside, Ca.

Thomas Phillip Motko
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Cuyahoga County, Ohio United States
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February 19, 1928
Maple Heights, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States
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East Meadow Care in Mapleton, Utah County, Utah, United States
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  • Introduction

    Thomas Philp Motko was born in Maple Heights, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA on February 19, 1928 to parents Joesph Anthony Motko (1906-1967) and Agnes Margaret Evernsick/Ivansick (1906-1971). He was the oldest child and had siblings Mary (1927-1927), John (1927-1927), and Theodore Motko. He married Margaret Mary Matthies (1931-1994) and they had four children including Kevin Patrick Motko (1959-2002). Thomas enlisted on April 30, 1946 in Cleveland Ohio and was discharged on September 30, 1977 as a Sgt. He served during the occupation of Japan during World War II. He later re-enlisted in 1958 and served for over 20 years including several tours in Vietnam. He retired from the Army in 1977. After serving in the Army, he moved to California and worked for Northrop.
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    February 19, 1928
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    Maple Heights, Cuyahoga County, Ohio United States
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    He was white. His parents were both born and raised in Ohio. His father was from Cleveland Ohio.

  • Nationality & Locations

    Thomas was born in Cleveland, OH and raised in Maple Heights, Cuyahoga, Ohio. He spent 20 years in the Army servig in Vietnam, and after retiring for the Army, he moved to California. In the late 1990's he moved to Utah and passed away there from cancer.

  • Early Life & Education

    He graduated from Maple Heights High School (Maple Heights, Ohio).

  • Religious Beliefs

    His funeral services were held at a Presbyterian Church.

  • Military Service

    Thomas Motko enlisted on April 30, 1946 in Cleveland Ohio (Military serial#: 45052558). He was a private in the US Army and his terms of enlistment were, "Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law". He was discharged on September 30, 1977 as a Sgt. He served during the occupation of Japan during World War II. He later re-enlisted in 1958 and served for over 20 years including several tours in Vietnam. He retired from the Army in 1977.

  • Professional Career

    Thomas served in the Army for over 20 years, and after retiring there in 1977, he moved to California and worked for Northrup. He retired in the 1990's.
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    June 23, 2002
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    Cancer
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Motko, Paul (Oct 4, 1941 - Sep 11, 2007) Motko, Joseph (Aug 15, 1942 - Jun 24, 2008) Motko, Lois (Sep 2, 1915 - Jul 29, 2011) Motko, Eva (Mar 22, 1916 - Jan 28, 1998) Motko, Joseph (Feb 14, 1913 - Mar 27, 1999) Motko, Annie (Oct 24, 1916 - May 1985) Motko, John (Nov 3, 1919 - Apr 24, 2008) Motko, Michael (Nov 17, 1916 - Jun 1981) Motko, William (Dec 25, 1918 - Oct 22, 2009) Motko, Pauline (Jul 27, 1919 - Jul 27, 2008)
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