Tom was born July 5, 1960, in Springfield, the son of Richard R. and Roberta L. Connole Roth.
Tom graduated from Lanphier High School in 1978 and attended Lincoln Land Community College. He was employed as a mechanic for King Pin Lanes for 45 years. He enjoyed bowling, watching racing, building model airplanes, and attending concerts. Tom was an avid Rush fan.
He is survived by his parents, Richard and Roberta Roth of Springfield; four siblings, Steven Roth, Christine (Cyd Falls) Roth, Paul (Linda) Roth, all of Springfield, and Kenneth (Jennifer) Roth of Sherman; nieces and nephews, Tyler, Steven, Jr., Stephanie, Quincy, Brandon, Hannah, Ellie, Madeline, and Grace; great-niece, Kinsley; and several cousins.
Graveside Ceremony: 10:00 a.m. on Friday, February 25, 2022, at Calvary Cemetery with Rev. George Nellikunnel officiating.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to American Liver Foundation, Greater Lakes Division Headquarters, 67 E. Madison St., Suite 1614, Chicago, IL 60603-3014.
The family is being served by Butler Funeral Home-Springfield, 900 S. 6th St., Springfield, IL.