James "Mike" Michael Tomasek, passed away peacefully on November 7, 2015. An avid sportsman, he coached both little league baseball and football, enjoyed coon hunting and spending time with his family. He was preceded in death by his mother, Lena Tomasek. He is survived by his loving wife, Bertha Tomasek; children, George Hunter (Charity), of Lanexa, Jennifer Hunter (Andrew), of James City, James “Jamie” Tomasek Jr. (Savannah) of Lanexa; grandchildren, Aaron Herbrich, Adam Olgers, Gabrielle Hunter and Layla Nixon; siblings, Robert Tomasek of Mechanicsville and Carole Durvin of Mechanicsville; father, Morris Tomasek; mother-in-law, Katie Stewart; as well as a host of nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and friends who will all miss him dearly. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, November 10 from 2-4 and 6-8 at Nelsen Funeral Home, 4650 S. Laburnum Ave. Richmond VA 23231. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, November 11 at 11am at Washington Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to the National Kidney Foundation, www.kidney.org or the American Diabetes Association, www.diabetes.org.
