THOMAS ALAN KIRAL "BO-BO"

age 56, of Hammond, passed away Thursday, June 18, 2015. Tom is survived by his children: Ben Allan Kiral, Katherine Kiral and Sara Smock; granddaughter Jocelyn Kiral; siblings: Kenneth (Karen) Kiral, Jeffrey (Dana) Kiral and Christine Kiral; many nieces, nephews and cousins. Preceded in death by his parents John and Marcella Kiral, brother Daniel Kiral.

A memorial service will be held on Thursday, June 25, 2015 at 7:30 PM at the Solan Pruzin Funeral Home 7109 Calumet Ave Hammond. Friends may visit with the family on Thursday from 4:00-8:00 PM at the funeral home.

Tom was employed for over 20 years at Inland Steel and was recently employed at the Salvation Army. He was a hard worker, who touched the lives of many with his "Big Heart", compassion for all he met and his sense of humor. Tom loved the outdoors and could fish beyond belief. His love for others was known by all. Tom loved his children and granddaughter very dearly.

"May the wind always be at your back and the sun upon your face. May the wings of destiny carry you aloft to dance with the stars and until we meet again, may God hold you in the palm of His hand".