Thomas L. Fedak

Thomas Leo Fedak, 79, of Benld, Illinois, born December 31, 1946 in St. Louis, Missouri, died Monday, July 20, 2026, at his residence.

Thomas was a retired truck driver and a U.S. Army veteran.

He was preceded in death by his father, Leo A. Fedak and his mother, Ruth G. Fedak, nee Egner;

Surviving are his children, Richard Fedak, Tricia Suess, Kenneth Fedak; his step children, Richard Nelson, David Nelson, Bradley Nelson, Eugene Buffard III, and Alex Buffard; and several grandchildren.

Friends may visit from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Monday, August 3, 2026 at Braun Family Funeral Home, Columbia, Illinois. Funeral services will follow at 12:30 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be in Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri.