Todd Eugene Tomlinson

Todd Eugene Tomlinson obituary, Durand, MI

Todd Eugene Tomlinson

Todd Tomlinson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Watkins Brothers Funeral Homes - Durand Chapel on Apr. 6, 2022.

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Todd Eugene Tomlinson, 57, of Corunna, passed away at his home on Tuesday, April 5, 2022. Funeral service will be held on Saturday, April 16, 2022, at 3:00pm at Watkins Brothers Funeral Homes, Durand Chapel. The family will receive friends at the funeral home beginning at 11:00am.
Todd was born at St. Lawrence Hospital in Lansing, Michigan on January 5, 1965, to the late Lester Eugene Tomlinson and Mavis Lorraine Rathbun. He graduated from Ashley High School in the class of 1984 and spent his life as a welder. On September 13, 2014, Todd married the love of his life, Tracy Lynn Gatica in Corunna after spending 26 years together. Todd was a quick-witted guy and always talked smack, he loved hunting, fishing, and being outdoors. He could always be found riding his Harley or enjoying a beer with friends. He was an avid Trump supporter, liked watching the NASCAR race and he was also an organ donor.
Todd is survived by his wife, Tracy, their children; Michael (Melissa) Gatica, and Matthew (Cassie) Gatica. His grandchildren; Abigail, Jayson, Bentley and LJ, his siblings; Debra, Bruce, Pamela, Brenda, Dennis, Leslie, and Helen, his best friend/father in-law, Bob Harbaugh, also many nieces, nephews, and close friends.
He was predeceased by his parents, his step-father, Terry Rathbun, his mother in-law, Nancy, and his aunt, Sherry.
Memorial contributions in Todd's name can be directed to the family for future designation.
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