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Thomas John “Tom” Gelwicks
Thomas John “Tom” Gelwicks, 85, of Manchester, Iowa, passed away on Monday, November 2, 2026, at Marietta’s Place in Manchester. He was born on June 16, 1941, in Freeport, Ill., the son of John and OrLou (Kearnaghan) Gelwicks. Tom was raised in Freeport and was a graduate of Freeport High School. He then earned both his Bachelor of Arts and Masters degrees at the College of Agriculture at the University of Illinois in Champaign, Ill.
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