Tom Sorenson - Defiance, MO
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
N 38° 38.069 W 090° 46.700
15S E 693374 N 4278557
A member of the congregation who has passed
Waymark Code: WMYMEF
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 06/29/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
Views: 0

County of tree: St. Charles County
Location of tree: 5th St. & Lee St., Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church lawn, Defiance

Plaque Text:

In loving memory of
TOM SORENSON
B   12/03/1935
D   05/22/2013


"Sorenson, Tom 77, Defiance, MO, May 22, 2013. Beloved husband of Kay (nee Schafer), father of Kim (Ron) Oberlag and TJ (Donna) Sorenson. Son of the late Marian (nee Boehlke) and Viggo Sorenson. Brother to the late Bill (Lila) Sorenson. Loving grandfather of 6 grandchildren, 6 greatgrandchildren. Uncle of Jana Sorenson and the late Brad Sorenson.

Tom was the owner of Sorenson Kennels. He won the 1973 Field Trial Championship, and is a member of the Retriever Hall of Fame and American Kennel Club Hall of Fame. He served in the armed forces in the United States Naval Air Force. He was an avid outdoorsman who greatly enjoyed hunting and fishing.

Tom was a member of Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church of Defiance. Services: will be held 3:30 pm, Sunday, May 26, at Pitman Funeral Home, 1545 Wentzville Parkway, Wentzville, MO.

The family will receive friends from 11:30 am to 3:30 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorial contributions are preferred to the Humane Society, Pleasant Hill Methodist Church or Salvation Army in care of Pitman Funeral Home, PO Box 248, Wentzville, MO 63385. Memories and condolences may be expressed at Pitman Funeral Home" ~ St. Louis Post-Dispatch,

Location of the tree: Pleasant Hill UMC Grounds

Type of tree: Bartlett Pear

Visit Instructions:
Please provide another photo of either the tree or the plaque. Give your opinion of your visit.
Search for...
Geocaching.com Google Map
Google Maps
MapQuest
Bing Maps
Nearest Waymarks
Nearest Dedicated Trees
Nearest Geocaches
Create a scavenger hunt using this waymark as the center point
Recent Visits/Logs:
There are no logs for this waymark yet.