Thomas is survived by his wife, Barbara Ritchey Repoll; daughter Allison Repoll Spillman (Mark); son Thomas Edwin Repoll Jr. (Dina); son John Ritchey Repoll (Laurie); and daughter Amy Repoll Petruzelli (Tom); granddaughter Corrie Spillman Harris (Matthew), grandson Steven Spillman, granddaughter Catherine Repoll, granddaughter Jenna Repoll, granddaughter Isabella Petruzelli, grandson Rip Repoll, grandson Thomas Edwin Repoll III, grandson Hamp Repoll, grandson Harry Repoll, granddaughter Juliet Petruzelli and grandson Tommy Petruzelli.
Thomas was preceded in death by parents John "Big Rip" and Catherine Repoll; brother John Arthur "Ripper" Repoll.
Thomas was a graduate of McGill Institute and a member of the local 119 plumbers and pipefitters union. He was also a member of the Knights of Columbus 3565 where he was a past Grand Knight and a member of a local Mystic Society.
In lieu of flowers the family request donations be made to McGill-Toolen fund at 1501 Old Shell Rd. Mobile, Al 36604 or St. Michael High School at 11732 St. Michael Way Fairhope, Al 36532.
A visitation will occur Friday, June 11, 2021 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at St. Matthews Catholic Church, 906 Garrity St., Mobile, AL 36605. A funeral mass will occur Friday, June 11, 2021 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at St. Matthews with burial to follow at Pine Crest Cemetery in Mobile.