Henry Wilson Thomas

Henry Wilson Thomas obituary, Queen Creek, AZ

Henry Wilson Thomas

Henry Thomas Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Meldrum Mortuary & Crematory - Mesa on Dec. 19, 2025.
On Wednesday, December 10th, 2025, Henry Wilson Thomas passed from this life, to joy in the next, as a result of an automobile accident. He was killed instantly and didn't suffer. Henry was loved by all who knew him.

Henry, and his beloved wife, Susan Angela Lynch were married on May 27th, 1978, and sealed in the Salt Lake LDS Temple May 27th, 1982. Susan introduced Henry to horses on their first date starting a lifelong love of riding, especially when his sweetheart, bought him a horse as a wedding present. Henry was an excellent rider and brought home blue ribbons all the time. He is survived by Bud and April, his horses, and Sue his wonderful wife.

Services will be held on Saturday, December 20th, at the LDS Church, 18550 E Riggs Rd, Queen Creek, AZ (Riggs Rd and Power Rd). The viewing will be from 9am to 11am, followed by funeral services from 11:30am to 1:00pm. Sue dearly appreciates all of the compassion, expressions of love, and support from family, friends, and ward / church "family."

Mortuary services are provided by Meldrum Mortuary & Crematory, 52 N MacDonald, Mesa, AZ 85201, www.altogetherfuneral.com.

Henry will be buried in Millcreek, Utah, near where they lived as newlyweds, at Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park and Mortuary, 3401 S Highland Dr., Millcreek, UT 84106, www.dignitymemorial.com. A brief graveside service will be conducted at Wasatch Lawn. Details will be forthcoming shortly.

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