Thomas E. Awrey Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Thomas E. Awrey of Traverse City, Michigan, born in West Branch, Michigan, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Thomas left this world on December 10, 2025 at the age of 94, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid adieu to Thomas' earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Thomas has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
He is survived by: his wife Shirley; his sister Betty Lou Carscallen; and his children, Tom Jr. (Barb), Kimberley Lowe (John) and Michael (Anne-Marie). He is also survived by six grandchildren, and many great grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Friday, December 19th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church (1025 S Union St, Traverse City, MI 49684). A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Friday, December 19th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, donations to honor Tom's legacy can be made to the St. Francis Knights of Columbus Council # 13958 c/o St. Francis Church.
