Thomas Calderon , age 63, of Stockton, IL passed away Friday, February 11, 2022. He was born in Freeport, IL on November 26, 1958 to the late Frank and Sandra (Stumbaugh) Calderon. Tom married Carmen Calderon on August 13, 2004 in Galena, IL.

Tom was a 1977 graduate of Freeport High School. He went on to attend Motorcycle Mechanic School in Chicago. Tom was an avid member of Indian Trails Archery. He enjoyed photography and the outdoors, especially camping, boating and hunting. Most of all, he loved spending time with his family, especially teasing the grandkids. His family considered him to be a loving brother, confidant, and the glue that held the family together during ups and downs.

Tom is survived by his wife, Carmen Calderon of Stockton, IL; his sons, Neil (Rianne) of Springfield, IL, Cliff (Melissa) of Freeport, IL, and Zach (Trista) David of Dubuque, IA; his daughters, Nicole (Chris Raab) Williams of Stockton, IL and Tory (Josh Stewart) Calderon of Shannon, IL; his brothers, Mark Calderon of Freeport, IL, Phil "PeeWee" Calderon of Freeport, IL, Dan (Vicky) Calderon of Johnston, IA, Don Calderon of Johnston, IA, and Tim Calderon of Hinton, OK; his sisters, Lisa Calderon of Highlands Ranch, CO and Shannon Calderon of Anchorage, AK; and his 12 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents.

A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. at Hermann Funeral Home in Stockton. There will be a visitation beginning at 4:00 p.m. Interment will take place at a later date at Calvary Cemetery in Freeport. A memorial fund has been established.