Thomas E. Redrup, age 75, of Indian River, MI and formerly of Toledo, passed away September 19, 2015 at John D. Dingell VA Medical Center, Detroit, Michigan. Tom was born December 8, 1939 in Toledo to Harold and Virginia (Burton) Redrup. Upon graduation from DeVilbiss High School Tom served his country honorably in the US Army. He and his wife owned Discount Auto Mart in Toledo for many years. Thomas was a member of Wolverine Baptist Church.
Tom was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Larry Redrup. Tom is survived by his loving wife, Georgetta (Skaggs) Redrup, his children; Chris (Hanna) Redrup and their son Liam, Tommy Redrup, Michael Redrup, Tracy Holt, Casey (Brian) Smith, Carrie Young, Candy Smith, and Mike (Ruth) Smith, grandchildren; Alyssa, Lindsey, Victoria, Hunter, Mike, Madison, Adam, Violet, Jayden, and Jessica, brother, Gary (Sally) Redrup, nephews; Steve, Gary, and Paul, and nieces, Debbie and Jennifer.
The family will receive friends at Newcomer Funeral Home; 4150 W. Laskey Road 419-473-0300 on Wednesday, September 30, 2015 for visitation from 9:00am until 11:00am. Funeral services will start at 11:00am at the funeral home with Pastor Gary Wegener officiating. His interment will follow at Great Lakes National Cemetery in Holly, MI with military honors. Memorial contributions may be made to Wolverine Baptist Church; 6020 W. Main Street, Wolverine, MI 49799.
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