Thomas Jude Chamberlain

Collins,

Thomas Jude Chamberlain, age 72, passed away Monday, May 23, 2016 at his residence.  The New York native was reared in Susquehanna, PA.  He retired as a Tech Sergeant after twenty years of service from the United States Air Force; where he was stationed in Niagara Falls AFB, Whiteman AFB, Offutt AFB, and McGuire AFB.    After he retired in 1991, he and his wife moved to Collins and began his 2 ^nd career.  He was the owner of Chamberlain Floor Care for many years.  Mr. Chamberlain is preceded in death by his parents, Cameron and Helen Donohue Chamberlain.

He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Rona Jean Lane Chamberlain of Collins; children, Jennifer (Guy) Woodmansee of Escalon, CA and Lea Anne Cates of Bakersfield, CA; siblings, Cameron (Sally) Chamberlain of Daly City, CA, Patrick (Cathy) Chamberlain of Endictott, NY; Frank Chamberlain and his friend, Francis Beeman of New York, and  Rita (Carl) Parillo of Concord, NC; brother-in-law, Oliver “Shine” Lane of Collins; grandchildren, Derek Woodmansee, Amber, Megan, and Alyssa Tedrow.

The family will receive friends beginning at 2:00pm on Sunday, May 29, 2016 with the funeral services to follow at 3:00pm from the Chapel of Bradley B. Anderson Funeral Home.  Interment will follow in the Cedar Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery with full military honors.

Bradley B. Anderson Funeral Home & Crematory is serving the Chamberlain family.