Ogden, Thomas. Born to Eternal Life December 30, 2024 at the age of 83. Cherished husband of Patricia (nee Koceja). Loving father of Mark (Amy) and Lisa Malchow. Beloved grandfather of Gabriel (fiancée Anahi), Alisha and Joshua, Elizabeth and Lauren. Son of the late Herman and the late Evelyn (nee Pendleton) Ogden. Brother of the late Francis, the late James and the late Robert. Also survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Mass of Christian Burial Thursday, January 9, 2025 at the BASILICA OF ST. JOSAPHAT, 2333 S. 6th St., at 11AM. Private family inurnment at St. Adalbert Cemetery.

Tom was deeply devoted to his family, and his proudest achievement was his five grandchildren. Tom served in the United States Navy from 1959 to 1962, and continued to serve in the Reserves. He attended the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. Tom was a business executive in the transportation industry working for the Milwaukee Road, Sealand and Forward Intermodal. With his strong, dedicated work ethic he founded Baldwin Transfer in Milwaukee. He mentored countless people in business over the course of his career.

Thomas was passionate about the outdoors and hunting, and enjoyed many years at the hunting shack.

Memorials, if so desired, may be made to the Parkinson's Foundation in Tom's name.