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Thomas C. Rote

1958 - 2019

Thomas C. Rote

1958 - 2019

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BORN

1958

DIED

2019

Thomas Rote Obituary

Name: Visitation for Thomas C. Rote
Start: 2019-12-05T00:00:00.000Z
End: 2019-12-05T02:00:00.000Z
Location: Porter Loring Mortuary North

Published by Porter Loring Mortuary North on Nov. 21, 2019.

Thomas C. Rote, Jr. was born in Houston, Texas on October 26, 1958 and passed away on November 21, 2019 after a brief battle with cancer. He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas C. Rote, Sr. and Catharine F. Rote, and his brother, John F. Rote. He is survived by daughters, Taylor Florek and Allison Rote (Peter Kekona); grandchildren, Ella Bermudez, Olivia Downey, Ember and Mazen Kekona; siblings, Catharine (Tinka) Rote, Tobin C. Rote III, R. DeWitt Rote (Shelly), Anne Rote Brooks (Ron), Hugh P. Rote (Loretta), Josephine Rote Guzman (Eloy), and Elizabeth Rote; nephews David W. Hammond III, Carlton P. Brooks, Eloy E. Guzman, Jr., Alexander D. Brooks, Tobin C. Rote IV, Parker C. Rote, William P. Rote; nieces Sophie Godwin, Anne Hammond Garcia (Alex), Elizabeth Guzman Kardys (Luke), and Lucy A. Rote; great-nephews, Jacob L. Medley and Daniel E. Kardys. The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at Porter Loring Mortuary North. GRAVESIDE SERVICE THURSDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2019 11:00 A.M. SUNSET MEMORIAL PARK 1701 AUSTIN HIGHWAY In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society or the charity of your choice.

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Terry Orff

August 30, 2024

My friend Tommy. I'll never forget him. High school buddies.

John & Michelle Lenz

December 8, 2019

Sorry to hear of Toms passing. I wish we could've reconnected before. He was a great friend during high school & I will always have fond memories of our friendship.

Robin Coblentz

December 4, 2019

All cannot tell you all how sorry I am.Tommy was always ready with a hello and conservation when ever I came over.

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