Thomas William Sater, 69, of Mt. Pleasant, died Friday, July 27, 2018 at Savannah Heights in Mt. Pleasant. He was born January 20, 1949 in Mt. Pleasant to William O. and Helen E. (Warth) Sater.
He was a member of First Presbyterian Church, Mt. Pleasant. a 1967 graduate of Mt. Pleasant High School and received his bachelor of Fine Arts Degree at the School of Associated Fine Arts in St. Paul, MN.
Tom worked at Marshall Fields in Chicago for 35 years in the Fine Arts Department. He had an artist's eye and paid attention to every detail; He was a people person who enjoyed cooking and entertaining, collecting antiques, Heisey glass and sterling silver. He loved helping others. He traveled the world and especially loved Paris. He attended every Old Threshers and enjoyed working there.
He is survived by two nieces, Charlyce (Jeff) Ruth of Rogersville, MO and Lisa Sater Gately of Vancouver, WA; one great niece, Hailey Gately, one great nephew Wyatt Gately, a brother in law, Jon G. "Jack" Pugh of Greenfield, MO and a multitude of friends. He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister, Mary Ellen Pugh.
According to his wishes, his body has been cremated. A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, August 3rd at the First Presbyterian Church, 902 S. Walnut Street, Mt. Pleasant. The Reverend Trey Hegar will officiate. Friends may call from 12 Noon to 9 PM on Thursday at the Kimzey Funeral Home, 213 N. Main Street, Mt. Pleasant. The family will be present to receive friends from 5-7 PM. Memorials have been established for First Presbyterian Church, Midwest Old Threshers and Dover Museum in New London.
Visitation
AUG 2. 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM (CDT)
Kimzey Funeral Home
213 North Main Street
Mount Pleasant, IA, 52641
Family Present to Greet Friends
AUG 2. 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM (CDT)
Kimzey Funeral Home
213 North Main Street
Mount Pleasant, IA, 52641
Celebration of Life
AUG 3. 11:00 AM (CDT)
First Presbyterian Church
902 South Walnut Street
Mount Pleasant, IA, 52641
Luncheon
AUG 3. 12:30 PM (CDT)
Mt. Pleasant Masonic Lodge
206 North Main Street
Mount Pleasant, IA, 52641
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