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Thomas Alfred Pooler, 80

| October 23, 2020 9:48 AM

Thomas Alfred Pooler, 80, lifelong resident of Kellogg, Idaho, passed away Monday, Oct. 19, 2020, at his residence. Tom was born on Dec. 10, 1939, in Kellogg, a son of the late Edward Faye and Margaret Menai (Parry) Pooler.

He graduated from Kellogg High School in 1958 and then went on to enlist in the U.S. Navy for four years.

Tom was a plumber for many years and was also a member of the Kellogg VFW, the Elks and the Gyros.

He was an avid hunter and fisherman until health issues made that impossible.

In addition to his parents, Tom is preceded in death by his wife, Linda.

Survivors include two sons, Jason Pooler of Shelton, Wash., and Thomas Pooler of Dallas, Texas; a brother, Mac Pooler of Kellogg; a sister, Cedris of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho; and grandsons Bryce and Lane Pooler, and Aaron and Josh Fletcher.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Shoshone Funeral Services, Kellogg, is assisting the family with arrangements. Messages of condolence may be sent to the family online at www.shoshonefuneralservice.com.