Thomas L. Linebaugh

LINEBAUGH, THOMAS L.; of Waterford; May 22, 2012; age 65. Beloved husband of Nina Lee (Brigner) for 45 years; loving father of Tommy and Meighan (Sutton), Jessica (Linebaugh) and Aaron Leitz; grandfather of Brianna, Alicia, Makaela, Lucie, Charlotte, Kody, Chance and A.J.; brother of Robert Linebaugh; and brother-in-law of Charlene Garwood. Tom graduated from Wayne State with a Master's Degree. He taught Social Studies and Science at Flynn Middle School for 35 years. He also coached football, basketball and soccer and loved all sports. He was an accomplished cook and loved to entertain family and friends. He taught himself how to make stained glass pieces and made several beautiful gifts for many family and friends. He loved his animals, who spent much time sitting in his lap. Tom was a member of OLCCP. Tom was a caring and generous person, and touched the lives of many students, friends, family members and acquaintances. Funeral Service will be Wednesday, May 30, 2012, 1 p.m. at COATS FUNERAL HOME, Waterford. Pastor Paul Thwaite officiating. Burial at Crescent Hills Cemetery, Waterford. Family will receive friends Tuesday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. and Wednesday from 12 Noon until the time of the service. Memorial donations may be made to the charity of your choice. To send a private condolence go to
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