Tom was a humble servant of God and devout disciple of His Son, Jesus Christ. The love of Tom’s life was to do God’s will and testify for Him. All of Tom’s efforts in his earthly life were done with purpose of glorifying God.
Tom was born in Cleveland, OH on November 30, 1957. He went to college at John Carroll University, and after his graduation in 1981, Tom joined Cleveland Sales Company Inc., which operated as “Clesco Manufacturing”. Tom spent his entire career with Clesco, mostly as its President.
After selling the business in 2007, he relocated to Sarasota, FL. Tom had a blessed life of which the high point was his receiving the miracle of salvation through his faith in Jesus Christ. As a final and lasting testimony, Tom asked to include the following words that he had printed on his business card: “Pray to God constantly and read the Bible daily. Turn from evil and do good. Seek peace and the truth. You will find them. You will then live forever in happiness with God.
Tom will be cremated and his final resting place will be at Palms Memorial Park in Sarasota.