Truman Cones Life Story & Time Line

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	Family Survivors include his beloved wife of 43 years Sheila Flanagan Cones, his brother Gerald Cones and his wife Sharon, his brother Conrad Cones and his wife Teresa of White Plains, Maryland and Orlando, Florida respectively. His son, Daniel Cones of Point of Rocks Maryland, his daughter, Tracy Sacks, son-in-law Jonathan Sacks, and grandson Seamus Sacks of Washington D.C.

	Fire Department - Washington D.C. A dedicated member of the Washington D.C. Fire Department for twenty three years, Tony joined the force in 1957. Retiring as a Captain in 1980 after 23 years of service. He received multiple awards for his service to the community including recognition from President Gerald Ford in establishing the Fire Safety Day, a Bronze Valor award for rescuing two children from a residential fire in 1975, and recognition award from President Jimmy Carter for stopping a suicide attempt in the District.

	Memberships Tony was an active member of The Emerald Society, The American Legion, The Knights of Pythias, The Optimists Club, and The Calvert County Sportsman’s Club.

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Photo Album

Love from his Classmates of 1953

Angelo & Tony Goofing off at St. Dominic's about 1954

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Memorial Candles

	Jean &. Charlie Graham lit a candle on 04/04/2009: "We still miss you! And, we think of you often. Jean & Charlie & Family"

	Sandra Richardson lit a candle on 04/03/2009: "Thinking of Tony and his beautiful family. You are in my daily prayers. Sandra Richardson"

	Cheryl Mazzoli lit a candle on 04/02/2009: "Thinking of you today Uncle Tony. We miss you!"

	Tracy Sacks lit a candle on 04/02/2009: "its been a year & I miss you just as much. i wish you were here to see Seamus grow up. you'd like him. xo puddin"

	ZEKE lit a candle on 04/30/2008: "I HAVE LOST ANOTHER ONE OF MY BEST FRIENDS FROM THE GOOD OLD DAYS IN DCFD I LOVE YOU TONY AND WILL MISS YOU"

	Theresa &. Bruce Manas lit a candle on 04/12/2008: "Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. You will be missed."

	Present Members Of DCFD T6 lit a candle on 04/12/2008: "Rest in Peace Brother, God Bless."

	Renee Murphy lit a candle on 04/12/2008: "Tony was the rare indiviual who made every one feel like a friend. We have lost a caring person."

	Paul And Meredith Fogg lit a candle on 04/12/2008: "Sheila & Family: Our thoughts & prayers are with you. Tony was a very special friend for many years & we will miss him"

	Hank &. Mary Linda Wegner lit a candle on 04/11/2008: "We are so sorry to lose Tony. He was a great guy and we have many happy memories of when he lived in Calvert County"

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