Thomas Harland “Tom” Hoyer

January 8, 2023

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Thomas Harland “Tom” Hoyer, 80, of Frankfort died January 8, 2023 at I.U. Health Arnett Hospital, Lafayette, Ind.  He was born October 1, 1942 in Frankfort, Ind to the late Guy E. & Frances A. (Harland) Hoyer.  He married Phyllis Wright on September 3, 1966 and she survives.

Tom was a 1960 graduate of Frankfort High School and a lifelong Frankfort resident.  He was a member of the Army National Guard from 1965-1967.  He had worked at Chrysler in Kokomo for 37 years, retiring in 1997.  Tom was a member of St. Matthew United Methodist Church and attended the Frankfort First Christian Church. He was also a member of NRA, UAW Local 685, Frankfort Athletic Booster Club, Battleground Saddle Club, and IQHA. Tom enjoyed sports, I.U. basketball and football, a Purdue football fan and was an avid Frankfort Hot Dog fan.  He was a collector of guns, knives, coins, arrowheads and Kentucky Derby commemorative glass.

Visitation and Services

Visitation will be 10-12 Noon on Thursday, January 12, 2023 at Goodwin Funeral Home, 200 S. Main St., Frankfort. Funeral services will begin at 12 Noon at the funeral home. Memorial donations may be made to the American Heart Association. Entombment will be in Green Lawn Mausoleum.

Survived by:

Wife: Phyllis Hoyer of Frankfort, Son: Christopher Hoyer of Frankfort, Daughter: Megan Hoyer of Frankfort, 4 Grandchildren: Thomas Meyer, Georgia Meyer, Jackson Hoyer and Riley Hale all of Frankfort and Brother: William (Cindy) Hoyer of Frankfort.

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18 Condolences for “Thomas Harland “Tom” Hoyer”

  1. Gary and Bev Stewart January 10, 2023 at 3:06 pm

    We are sorry to hear of Tom’s passing. Your family was always so kind to our family. Prayers and peace to all of you.
    Gary and Bev Stewart

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  2. Carol Breeden January 10, 2023 at 5:08 pm

    So, so sorry for all of you! Just know that Tom will be waiting for you to get to heaven.

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  3. Kristy Miller (Stockberger) January 10, 2023 at 9:48 pm

    Megan, Phyllis, Chris, and family, I am so sorry to hear of Tom’s passing. He was so nice, friendly, and caring. You will all be in my thoughts and prayers today and in the difficult days ahead. Sending you lots of love, hugs, and prayers.

    “When someone you love becomes a
    MEMORY, that memory becomes a TREASURE.”

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    • Phyllis February 13, 2023 at 11:39 am

      Kristy, thank you for your kind words. I will remember them forever.

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  4. Exie Pence January 11, 2023 at 7:35 am

    Phillis and family. so sorry for your loss. Tom was a nice person, I remember him well from 4-H. My prayers are with all of you.

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  5. Kris Piles January 11, 2023 at 12:54 pm

    I am so very sorry to read of Tom’s passing. My condolences and blessings for all of you.
    Thinking of you,
    Kris Piles

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  6. Jay Ard & Debra Jo Endres-Ard | Lizton, IN January 11, 2023 at 5:37 pm

    We are sorry and deeply saddened by your family’s tremendous loss. Tom was a kind gentleman who I have known since I was a youngster when our families would so frequently cross paths at horse shows. He will forever be sorely missed by everyone who loves him. Please know each of you is being held close in thought and prayer during this painfully difficult time. Sending our heartfelt condolences and many hugs for all.

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  7. Amy Malicoat January 12, 2023 at 4:35 pm

    Tom and Amy Malicoat (frankfort cleaners) . Very sorry for your loss. Our memories are our most treasured gift. Prayers to the family

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  8. Robert Prater January 12, 2023 at 8:03 pm

    So sorry to learn of Tom’s passing. He always made it a point to come and speak to me wherever we were. I always enjoyed speaking with Tom and he will be missed by many. Praying for Peace and Comfort in this most trying of times.

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  9. Mary Patchett January 12, 2023 at 9:08 pm

    Phyllis and family,
    Please except my sincere condolences to all of you in your loss of Tom. May you find peace in the coming days and weeks while you grieve your loved one.

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  10. Josh Barker January 13, 2023 at 7:44 am

    So sorry for your loss, prayers. Phyllis, Chris and Meg.

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  11. Wayne and Susie Brock January 13, 2023 at 1:57 pm

    So very sorry about Tom’s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. Wayne and Susie Brock

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  12. Pickrell Brenda January 14, 2023 at 11:02 am

    Megan, I was so sorry to read about your father. Sending you prayers and strength to help you and your family through this hard time.

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  13. Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Johnson January 20, 2023 at 6:37 am

    We are saddened to learn of Tom’s passing. Now may the peace of Christ be with you as you treasure Him, so that your treasure may abound in the life in Him to come. Tom and Nancy (Gritton) Johnson

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  14. Phil & Gloria Crum January 29, 2023 at 10:52 am

    So sorry to hear of Tom’s passing. With sincere sympathies.

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