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Last modified: Monday, August 24, 2009 8:09 AM CDT
Thomas Michael Kasowski, 59
Thomas Michael Kasowski, 59, died Sunday, Aug. 2, 2009.
Family Memorial Services will be private.
Thomas was born October 31, 1949 in Breckenridge Minn. and spent the first years of his life in Wahpeton, N.D.
He has resided in California since 1956 and graduated from Reseda High School in 1967.
Employed by the City of Los Angeles in 1974, Tom loved his job as Supply Services Manager for the Department of General Services.
Married to Laurie Burns in 1971, Tom and Laurie spent over 36 years together, enjoying photography, traveling and showing their Borzoi dogs.
Tom was a life member of the Borzoi Club of America and member of the Valley Hills Obedience Club, Midwest Borzoi club and Borzoi Club of California. Tom served as President of the Borzoi Club of California for many years.
An avid photographer, Tom’s photos grace the collections of Borzoi owners worldwide.
Predeceased by his father Sylvester "Mike" Kasowski and mother Rosella Rieke Kasowski, Tom is survived by his wife, Laurie Burns Kasowski, sisters Shari Clark, Merry Kuykendall and brother Kevin Kasowski. Nephews Michael Johnson, Ret. Chief Warrant Officer III, US Army, Brett Johnson Lt. Medford Oregon Police Department, Casey Johnson, Brian Clark, Colin Kasowski and Logan Kasowski. Nieces Kristy Johnson Grieve, Aubrey Clark and Sarabeth Johnson.
Memorial donation suggestions to the American Cancer Society, 500 No. Victory Blvd., Burbank Ca. 91502, or the Borzoi Club of California, Tom Kasowski memorial fund, 1728 Hanson Lane, Ramona, Calif. 92065.
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