Tom Wehe

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Tom Wehe, a beloved family man and pillar of his community. Tom was born on April 19, 1942, in San Antonio, TX to his loving parents Hugo and Dorothy (Perrin) Wehe. He peacefully departed from this world on January 22, 2025, in Schertz, TX at the age of 82.

Tom was preceded in death by his parents, his cherished wife Rita (Preusser) Wehe, and his daughter Rebecca Albert. He is survived by his daughter Brenda Aniol and her husband Mark, grandson Mark Anthony Aniol, Jr, son-in-law Stephen Albert and granddaughter Bailey Lyn Albert. Tom also leaves behind his dear sister Mary Jo Voitle (Tomball, TX) as well as nieces and nephews who will forever hold him in their hearts.

A dedicated farmer and rancher, Tom had a passion for all things agricultural. His love for the land showed in the countless hours spent preparing the soil, planting, and harvesting numerous crops. Tom had a dedication to raising quality hay for his herd of cattle. Tom was a John Deere enthusiast, enjoyed collecting tools, and his commitment to sharing the craft of farming with others will be remembered fondly by all who knew him. In addition to farming, Tom held several other jobs throughout his years; Schlather's Feed & Grain, Marion Welding shop, Timber Tech Lumber Co., he also proudly ran and operated his own repair shop servicing a multitude of farm equipment. He was a long-standing member of St. John Lutheran Church, where he served on the church council and was actively involved in various community initiatives.

Tom made valuable contributions to society, serving on the Luling Foundation, as a trustee, the Farm Services Committee, and the board of directors with Farm Bureau. His volunteer work with the Guadalupe County Fair Hay Show Association and the Cibolo Volunteer Fire Department demonstrated his selfless dedication to helping others.

Known for his kindness, gentle nature, and unwavering love for his family, Tom will be dearly missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him. His pride in his heritage and his commitment to his community set an example for generations to come.

A memorial service to celebrate Tom's life will be held on February 5th, 10:30am, at St. John Lutheran Church in Marion, TX. Tom will be remembered for his warmth, generosity, and the special bond he shared with those around him. His legacy will live on in the hearts of his family, friends, and community members whose lives he touched with his compassion and dedication. Rest in peace, Tom Wehe.

The family wishes to extend sincere gratitude to the individuals at Hope Hospice, New Braunfels, TX, and the care team at The Legacy at Forest Ridge, Schertz, TX. We are forever grateful for the loving care, support, and compassion shown to Tom in the last years and months of his life.

In lieu of flowers the family asks that you consider a donation in memory of Tom to: St. John Lutheran Church, Marion, TX or The American Cancer Society.