Thomas Michael Chestlo, age 68, of Chesapeake Beach, MD died at his home on May 6, 2010. He was born in Duquesne, PA December 19, 1941 to Charles and Anna (Pesta) Chestlo.

After graduating from Duquesne High School he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps on July 2, 1959 and served until being discharged July 1, 1963. He was employed as a heavy equipment operator, for a short time, working on the Washington Beltway. He then became a service technician for C & P Telephone Company and retired as a supervisor in 1995. Thomas was married to Louise Lloyd in Prince Frederick on August 6, 1990. He was a member of St. Anthony's Catholic Church in North Beach, the Stallings – Williams American Legion Post 206 in Chesapeake Beach and a former member of the Deale Elks Lodge # 2528 serving as the bar manager for many years. Tom enjoyed woodworking, dancing and playing pool.

He is survived by his wife Louise, his children Thomas Chestlo and his wife Alicia of Laurel, MD and Sherri Lynn Chestlo of Beltsville, MD, Step-children Edward G. Wilcox of Dunkirk, MD, Robin M. Stone of Morgantown, WV and Robert W. Wilcox of Owings, MD, Grandchildren Trevor and Brooke Chestlo, Amber Leigh Wilcox, Josh Berkley, Steven and Nichole Stone, Kristina Wilcox and Edward Wilcox III. He is also survived by a sister in law Hazel Fleshman.

Arrangements provided by Rausch Funeral Home.

Visitation
May 10, 2010
2:00-4:00 & 7:00-9:00 P.M.
Location: Rausch Funeral Home - Owings, MD

Mass of Christian Burial
May 11, 2010
11:30 A.M.
Location: Saint Anthony's Catholic Church