Thomas Alonzo

Tom Alonzo was a loving and caring son and brother. He lived his life with zest and always wanted to greet people with respect. If a person wanted to have fun, people sought him out because he had a contagious energy for life. Tom had an infectious smile and a heart full of kindness, always going the extra mile to make those around him feel special. Whether it was through a thoughtful gesture, a joke that lightened the mood, or just a listening ear, Tom had a way of making everyone feel seen and valued. His spirit was one of adventure and joy, constantly reminding others to embrace the simple pleasures of life. Above all, he believed in making lasting memories with the people he loved, and his ability to bring people together was truly remarkable. His presence was a gift, and he left a lasting impact on everyone fortunate enough to know him. Tom is survived by his sister Dr. Donette Alonzo (Linda) of Columbia, MO, and his brothers Jerry and Jerome Alonzo of Kansas City, MO. He is preceded in death by his parents Donato and Louisa Alonzo. He will be missed by his family and friends.