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Thomas Allen Tobias

Saline, Michigan

1939 - 2025

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DIED
February 23, 2025
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Saline, Michigan

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Thomas Allen Tobias passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday evening, February 23, 2025 at the age of 85. Tom was born in Ann Arbor, MI on December 13, 1939, the son of O. Elmer and Virginia Tobias. At a young age, Tom, along with his parents and siblings, moved to Lodi Township, where he...

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I'm so sorry to hear that Coach Tobias has passed away! I remember very fondly playing little league baseball with his son Bruce on the team he coached. The seasons ended with a family picnic at their farm. So much fun! I remember Coach as such a gentle, calm and caring person. I admire his traits of passion for doing things the right way, and the way he treated people with respect as individuals. I never felt like a "kid" when we talked, just like another human being. You are all a great...

Tom was one of my favorite library patrons. Sending peace and comfort to you, Julia. Sincerely, Katie Mitchell

I remember all the wonderful times our families got together when we were young. Dad, Don Nimke, worked with Tom for many years at MichCon. Visiting at the Tobias farm was always a fabulous treat. I loved seeing all the rabbits and thinking I wished I lived on a farm. I ran into Tom a few years ago at the Waterloo Farm Museum where he was selling some of his wood carvings. I was overwhelmed with emotions to see him. I will cherish my little hand carved gnome even more now. Your family has...

My all-time favorite Baseball Coach! RIP Mr. Tobias.

I am very sorry to hear of Tom's passing. Tom and my brother, Allen, were good friends through high school. I send my regards to all of Tom's family.

Our deepest condolences to you at this time

I´m so sorry about Tom Tobias. I was in the same year at University High School in Ann Arbor, class of 1958. He was a GREAT friend and was loved by all. Laurie McGregor Olm

Julie, Paul and Bruce, I am so sorry and sad to hear of Tom's passing. I know your hearts are beyond hurting, and your grief was already so raw from losing Connie. Know that you are in my thoughts and prayers. Deb (Klumpp) and Will Werner

Great memories playing Dirty Board and going out to eat in the Rio Grande Valley. Love to Julia and family.