Thomas Roa Obituary
Thomas was born in Detroit, MI, June 20, 1952, the oldest son of the late Hector and Margaret Roa.
Thomas is the dearest brother of Colleen Shureb, Alice Wilk, William Roa and Sandra Christensen; cherished uncle of Ramona Caldwell, Stephanie Shureb, Brandon Wilk and Soren, Savannah and Conlen Christensen; and great uncle of Portia, Jackson, Madison, Anna and Maya. Sadly, Thomas is preceded in death by his brother-in-law, Dan Wilk and great niece, Reagan Caldwell.
A private funeral Mass will be held for Thomas by his family.
Thomas will be laid to rest at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, next to his parents in the family plot.
Please keep the Roa family in your thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
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