Thomas John Motschenbacher

Thomas John Motschenbacher

Thomas Motschenbacher Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Aug. 27 to Aug. 29, 2010.
Motschenbacher, Thomas John Peacefully passed away in the loving embrace of our Lord Jesus Christ on August 23, 2010. Tom and his wife Darlene raised their family in Burnsville, MN and most recently resided in Sun City West, AZ. As a devoted husband, father and soul mate to all his family, his kindness, caring and selfless life touched everyone he came in contact with. He was born in Barnesville MN on 9-29-40. Preceded in death by his parents Dorothy and Bernard Motschenbacher and sister Doris Robinson. Survived by loving wife of 39 years Darlene; daughter Amy (Kyle) Kutz; son, Kurt; grandsons Sammy and Tony Kutz; brother James (Dolores); many nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews, family and friends. Visitation 4-8 PM Monday 8-30-2010 with prayer service at 7 PM at WULFF GODBOUT FUNERAL HOME, 560 W. 7th Street, St. Paul and will continue at the church from 9-11 on Tuesday. Mass of Christian Burial 11 AM Tuesday at HOLY SPIRIT CATHOLIC CHURCH, corner of Albert & Randolph Ave., St. Paul. ATTENTION MYSTIC LAKE CASINO AND HOTEL Tom joined Mystic Lake Casino on the day they opened and was a supervisor in the All Star Cafe until he retired in 2006. Private interment at Sunset Cemetery. WULFF GODBOUT 651-224-4868 www.wulffgodboutfuneralhome.com

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Emerald Crest Shakopee

August 30, 2010

Darlene and Family,

We are saddened to hear of your loss. Tom was such a caring and kind man. We are praying for comfort and peace during this difficult times and our thoughts are with you. Sincerly Jeanne and Shelly from Emerald Crest Shakopee

Jan Seeger

August 30, 2010

Amy - Wishing you and your family lots of comfort in this sad time.

James Oxberry

August 27, 2010

Sandie and I have very fond memories of Tom and Darlene's visits to Silver Bay. Grouse hunting, smelting and many get togethers are what makes great stories. Tom's physical abence will be missed but we hold dearly his spirit.

Paul Purtell

August 26, 2010

Tom, of happy high school memories, may you rest in peace ; may perpetual light shine upon you.

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