Thomas Burch, of Rochester Hills, Michigan, passed away on April 12th, 2021 at the age of 91. He was born in Nanty-Glo, Pennsylvania on November, 28, 1929. He was a graduate of Nanty-Glo High School before going on to be an Apprentice Pipe Fitter. He honorably served in the United States Army until 1953. He married his beloved wife Kathleen Burch on June 14, 1958, and together enjoyed 62 years of marriage. Thomas was a retired pipe fitter for Honeywell and a member of Pipefitters Local 636 for over 40 years. He had a passion for Polka dancing and music.
He is survived by his sons Michael (Dawn Bradford) Burch and Patrick (Jill) Burch; and grandchildren Joseph and Scott Burch.
He is predeceased by his wife Kathleen and his siblings Albert Burch, James Burch, Bernard “Butch” Burch, Steve Burch, Ronald Burch, Helen Skowron, Marie Sullivan, Dorothy Hatow, Margaret Williams, and Ethel “Bernie” Kubica.
A memorial service will be held at a later date, more information regarding dates and times will be posted.