Thomas T.J. Myshka
Myshka, Thomas “T. J.” 71, retired electrical engineer, died Wednesday, September 5, 2007. Rosary 8:00 P.M., Friday, Funeral Mass 10:00 A.M Saturday, both at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church. T. J. served his country in the US Navy form 1964-1968. He had a Bachelors degree of Electrical Engineering, working for Hutchinson Hospital as a clinical engineer before retiring as a liaison/electrical engineer with Boeing Aircraft. He also had a Masters in Theology from Tulsa University. He was very active in the Boy Scouts of America as a Cub, Weblo, and Eagle Scout. He was Scout Master for both Scouts and Explorers in California, and he was a member of the Order of the Arrow. T. J. was a prominent leader in a prayer group, RCIA and Bible study. He also served as a rosary leader, Eucharistic minister, and trainer/director of altar servers. T.J. was regular in perpetual adoration, and also filled in whenever needed. Survivors include his wife Mary; sons, Michael J. Myshka, Pearl Harbor, HI and Paul Myshka, Wichita, KS; brother, Bob (Bruxie) Myshka, Jonesboro, AR; nephew, Dr. James (Kimberly) Myshka, Fayetteville, AR and niece, Dr. Susan Myshka, Jonesboro, AR. A memorial has been established with the American Lung Association, 6401 E. Beachy, Wichita, KS 67206. Downing Lahey East Mortuary.
Rosary, 8:00 P.M. Friday, Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church
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Paul I’m sadded to hear your dad had passed away. I googeled your name and found out. He used to call me his number 3 son. I lost my dad when I was in Korea.
SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS OF YOUR HUSBAND AND FATHER TO YOUR SONS. MY NAME IS STELLA BLEA. PAUL WENT TO HOLY CROSS AND TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL WITH MY SON MICHAEL LUNA. I DO REMEMBER YOU AND YOU FAMILY. I DO FEEL YOUR PAIN. I LOST MY FATHER PAUL BLEA ALMOST 3 YEARS AGO, AND LOST MY SON MICHAEL OCTOBER 31, 2006. I KNOW GOD WILL SEE YOU THROUGH THIS DIFFICULT TIME, AS HE HAS HELPED ME IN MY TIME OF NEED. GOD BLESS TO ALL.
I knew T.J. when he worked at Hutchinson Hospital quite a few years ago and was sorry to hear about his passing. I know that as a family, you all will pull through this time of sorrow and help each other out.