BORN, Thomas E., age 54 of Hamilton, died Tuesday, April 17, 2007, in Hospice of Hamilton in Sunrise assisted Living. He was born in Hamilton, OH on March 7, 1953, the son of Albert J. and Teresia Rosina (Wetzer) Born and was a 1971 graduate of Taft High School. Mr. Born had worked for Dixon and Dixon Construction, for over twenty years.
He enjoyed playing cards and shooting pool.

Survivors include his faithful companion, Kim Peck; three children, Shawn Born of Cincinnati, Jessica Born, of Columbus, OH, and Alissa Born, of Hamilton; two brothers, Paul Born, of Hamilton, and William (Artis) Born, of Corbin, KY; a niece, Elizabeth "Sis" Collins; a great niece, Amanda Johnson.

Besides his parents, he was also preceded in death by two sisters, Marlene Roach, in 1988, Betsy Born, in 2002; a brother, Stanley Born, in 1941; a sister-n-law, Pam Born.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm Friday in the Proeschel-Crawford-Zettler Funeral Home, 547 Main St., with Rev. Marvin Cann officiating, followed by burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation will be from 12noon-2:00 pm Friday in the funeral home. Online register book at www.zettlerfuneralhome.com