He married Effie Sue Stinson on January 22, 1985 at the courthouse in Albion.
Tom was employed by Dow Corning in Kendallville for 33 years as a production operator. He loved to sit outside on the patio and watch the birds and nature. He loved playing card games with his family, playing the slots at Firekeeper’s Casino, and going on trips. Tom was a Kentucky Wildcats and Chicago Bears fan, and he loved the old muscle cars. He really loved spending time with his family, and they will deeply miss his presence.
Survivors include: Wife, Effie Sue Henry of Kendallville. Daughter, Melissa Thompson and Jasper Wall of Kendallville. Daughter, Nicole and James Roberts of Kendallville. Eight grandchildren; Tianna Roberts, Jesse Hicks, Triston Hicks, Noah Dean, Aries Hicks, Jade Thompson, and Micah Hicks. Three great grandchildren; Hudson Hicks, Luna Hicks, and Samuel Hicks. Two sisters and one brother survive him.
He was preceded in death by his parents and a grandson, Austin Roberts, who died in1998.
Visitation will be held Monday, December 21, 2020 from 2:00 – 7:00 PM at Hite Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held, Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at 12:30 PM at Hite Funeral Home with Rev. Willie Collins officiating.
Burial will take place at Lake View Cemetery.
He married Effie Sue Stinson on January 22, 1985 at the courthouse in Albion.
Tom was employed by Dow Corning in Kendallville for 33 years as a production operator. He loved to sit outside on the patio and watch the birds and nature. He loved playing card games with his family, playing the slots at Firekeeper’s Casino, and going on trips. Tom was a Kentucky Wildcats and Chicago Bears fan, and he loved the old muscle cars. He really loved spending time with his family, and they will deeply miss his presence.
Survivors include: Wife, Effie Sue Henry of Kendallville. Daughter, Melissa Thompson and Jasper Wall of Kendallville. Daughter, Nicole and James Roberts of Kendallville. Eight grandchildren; Tianna Roberts, Jesse Hicks, Triston Hicks, Noah Dean, Aries Hicks, Jade Thompson, and Micah Hicks. Three great grandchildren; Hudson Hicks, Luna Hicks, and Samuel Hicks. Two sisters and one brother survive him.
He was preceded in death by his parents and a grandson, Austin Roberts, who died in1998.
Visitation will be held Monday, December 21, 2020 from 2:00 – 7:00 PM at Hite Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held, Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at 12:30 PM at Hite Funeral Home with Rev. Willie Collins officiating.
Burial will take place at Lake View Cemetery.
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