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Thomas "Tom" E. Mills, age 56 of Dayton, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on February 11, 2025 at his residence with his family by his side. He was born August 3, 1968 in Dayton, Ohio son of Charles and Bonnie Morton.
Tom was a devoted husband, loving father, grandfather, son, brother, uncle, and friend. He was a proud United States Marine Corp Veteran. Toms passion was riding his Harley on the open road, doing many benefit rides with his wife supporting many organizations. Tom enjoyed time with his friends and family, especially his grandson, Andrew. He was a member of the Local Union 50 Insulators for over 30 years. Tom loved helping those around him in any way he could. He will be greatly missed by all who had the honor of knowing him.
He is survived by his wife of 33 years, Nicole Mills; children, Dylan Mills and Brittany Mills; grandson, Andrew Mills; parents, Charles and Bonnie Morton; siblings, Jamie (Gary) Kreitzer, Jennifer Brinson, and Bobby (Aida) Morton; nieces and nephews, Kurt Brinson (Jordyn), Gabe Brinson (Callista), Brandon Kreitzer (Morgan), Marco Rangel Zamora, Sierra Brinson, Lillian Harvey, Galilea Garcia Zamora, and Vanessa Garcia Zamora; brother-in-law, Jarred (Nicole) Harvey; mother of his grandson, Tera Andrews; special friends, Rudy and Cheryl Ingram; as well as numerous other family members and friends.
A visitation will be held on Friday, March 7, 2025 from 5-7pm at Newcomer Funeral Home, 4104 Needmore Road, Dayton, Ohio 45424. A Memorial Service will begin at 7pm at the Funeral Home with Pastor Bud Bunn officiating.
To share a memory of Tom or to leave a special message for his family, please sign the online guestbook provided.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
4104 Needmore Rd., Dayton, OH 45424


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