Thomas Edward Prechel Obituary
The passing of Thomas Edward Prechel (Troy, Michigan) occurred on September 16, 2026. Thomas, born on August 27, 1961, is remembered by those who knew him. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Thomas touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Thomas’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his wife Denise; his children, Stephanie and Michael; his granddaughter Victoria; and his siblings, William, Selma Shams (Fariborz) and Peter, III. He was also cherished by many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, September 29th 2026 from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the A. J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Home (2600 Crooks Rd, Troy, MI 48084). A rosary will be held on Tuesday, September 29th 2026 at 7:00 PM at the A. J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Home (2600 Crooks Rd, Troy, MI 48084). A funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, September 30th 2026 at 9:30 AM and from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM at the Old St. Mary Catholic Church (646 Monroe St, Detroit, MI 48226).
