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Thomas C. "Tom" ROMMEL Sr.

Thomas ROMMEL Obituary

ROMMEL - Thomas C. Sr. "Tom" Age 95, of Swormville, NY, March 14, 2012. Passed away peacefully at home with his beloved wife of 73 years by his side, Audrey M. (nee Stengel); loving father of Dianne (John) Veneski, Judy (Jack) Clare, Ellen (Mike) VanPatten, Tom Jr. (Joann), Tim (Rand) Rommel and Mary (Al) Schultz; grandpa to 18 and g.g. pa to 15. No prior visitation. Family and friends are invited to attend a memorial Mass at St. Mary's R.C. Church (Chapel), 6919 Transit Rd. (corner of Stahley Rd., Swormville), Saturday morning at 10:00. Memorials may be made to St. Mary's Building Fund. Tom (Herm) was born and raised in Baltimore, spending many happy years on Marley Creek and Furnace Branch. He retired from Railway Express Agency, was Past President and Chief of Swormville Fire Company and St. Mary's Holy Name Society. Tom was an avid duffer, loved wintering in Florida, swimming, catching Maryland crabs, eating oysters, but most of all he loved his wife, family and friends. Cheers, we raise our Manhattan glasses to you Tom!
Published by Buffalo News from Mar. 15 to Mar. 16, 2012.

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March 16, 2012

Aunt Audrey and family, Uncle Tom always knew how to build a great campfire back when we all went to Allegany State Park.
My Prayers are with you. Love, Steve Stengel

March 16, 2012

"Audrey and family, our prayers are with you all at this time. Tom was and is a wonderful roll model to many and I admired him and loved that smile he always seemed to have."
- Charlie & Phyllis Baumgart (Solana Beach, CA)

Maggie C Helinski

March 16, 2012

Tom,Joanne & Family,

My sincere condolences on your recent loss. Please know that you are all in my thoughts and prayers. Remember all the good times and they will help you to get through the tough times.

Roseann Kazmierczak

March 16, 2012

Diane, Judy, Ellen and Mrs. Rommel,

Please accept my deepest and most sincere sympathy.

Roseann Kazmierczak

Bruce & Dori Settlemyer

March 15, 2012

Tom, Joann and Family,

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived. You are in our thoughts and prayers

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