Thomas Francis Moylan

August 31, 1941 — July 24, 2026

La Cygne, Kansas

Thomas Francis Moylan, age 84, La Cygne, Kansas, passed away Friday, July 24, 2026.  

Thomas Francis Moylan, age 84, La Cygne, Kansas, passed away Friday, July 24, 2026. He was born on August 31, 1941, in Kansas City, Missouri, the son John and Loretta Lake Moylan. Tom was united in marriage to Rita Beach. She preceded him in death on December 31, 2012.

Tom was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church and a lifelong member of the Pipe Fitters Union Local #533. He and Rita enjoyed time together square dancing, spending time with family and celebrating their Catholic Faith.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Rita, parents, and a son Joseph. Tom is survived by his sons, Ernie Moylan, Luke Moylan and wife Rebecca, Stephen Moylan, and Tommy Moylan and wife Rachel; three daughters, Rita Anne Noel and husband Frankie, Cathy Flake and husband Joe, and Mary Heide and husband, Leon; a brother, William Moylan and wife Nancy; a sister, Sr. Ann Moylan; sixteen grandchildren and nineteen great-grandchildren. 

Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Thursday, July 30, 2026, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Mound City, Kansas.  Burial will be in Sacred Heart Cemetery. The Rosary will be prayed 5 p.m. Wednesday, July 25, at the Schneider Funeral Home, La Cygne Chapel.  Visitation will follow the Rosary until 7 p.m..  Memorial contributions are suggested to Our Lady of Lourdes or St Jude Children's Hospital.  Online condolences can be left at www.schneiderfunerals.com.  

(Published in the Linn County Journal on July 25, 2026.)