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 | | Thomas had been born in Deerfield, Michigan, on Jan. 6, 1912, and grew up in Toledo, Ohio, listening to stories from his mother, his Uncle Tony and the elderly bakery owner, Mrs. |
 | | Thomas worked for St. Jude until the day he died, having taken part in the hospital’s 29th anniversary and filming a new television commercial for the hospital. |
 | | On Feb. 9 in Memphis, Thomas lay in state in the very building he was signing autographs just a few days before, as thousands of Memphians and St. Jude patients and their families stood in line for hours on a bitter cold night to pay tribute to a man of extraordinary compassion. |
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