Thomas Michael Trefzer Obituary

Thomas Michael Trefzer of Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan passed away on June 27, 2026. Thomas, born on May 15, 1945, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Theodore Trefzer and Rita Trefzer. He is survived by: his wife Dorothy; his children, Thomas Trefzer, Jr., Catherine Trefzer, Karen Genter (Martin), Laurie Murray, Cheryl Shrader and Kristen Ifkovits (Todd); his grandchildren, Robert Bates, Adam Trefzer, Michael Henson III, Amanda Henson, Martin Genter (Lea), Joseph Murray (Taylor), Sean Murray (Alexandra), Cody Shrader, Amanda Shrader (Garrison), Lindsey Shrader, Brennan Ifkovits, Kaitlin Ifkovits and Corbin Ifkovits; his great grandchildren, Kayleigh Henson, Michael Henson IV and Finnegan Shrader; and his brothers, Theodore Trefzer (Nancy), William Trefzer (Jan) and Ronald Trefzer (Darlene). He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, extended family members, and dear friends.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Tom's memory to the Grosse Pointe Animal Adoption Society, 20542 Harper Avenue, Harper Woods, Michigan 48225, or to the Capuchin Soup Kitchen, 1820 Mount Elliott Street, Detroit, Michigan 48207.