Thomas Allen Bretz Obituary
We bid farewell to Thomas Allen Bretz (Creston, Ohio), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on October 17, 2025 at the age of 73. Thomas touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them 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 was predeceased by: his parents, Daniel Bretz and Naomi Bretz (Fortune); and his sister Sandy Gilbert. He is survived by: his daughter Tammy Bretz-Jackson; his grandchildren, Bobby Burgess, Sophie Jackson and Abby Jackson; and his brother David Bretz.
Visitation was held on Saturday, November 1st 2025 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Murray Funeral Home (173 S Main St, Creston, OH 44217). A burial was held on Saturday, November 1st 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Canaan Free Will Baptist Church (12723 Cleveland Rd, Creston, OH 44217).