Thomas Frederick Herman

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved youngest brother, Thomas. Tom was born January 29th, 1960, in Seattle Washington. Tom was in an automobile accident and passed away on December 7th, 2024, just short of his 65th birthday.

Those who had the privilege of knowing Tom were brightened by his uniqueness and passion for living life to the fullest. Tom was known for his charismatic personally, inspiration to others and easily made friends wherever he went. Tom was warm, kind and had a great sense of humor.

Tom was ASE Certified for Automobile Service Excellence and worked as an Auto Mechanic and owned and operated an Auto Transmission business. Tom enjoyed living and water skiing at Lake Chelan and spending time with his son, Steven. Later in life, Tom pursued his connectedness with nature and enjoyed traveling in his motorhome especially to desert terrains in Arizona, California and Nevada. The Holtville Hot Springs and its nearby dunes were one of his favorite locations.

Tom leaves behind his son Steven and siblings: Leona, Mike, Eloise, Patrick, Mary, Karolyn, Diane and Iris. Individual family members will hold private Celebrations of Tom’s life reflecting on his Spirit and share the many memories of his life and what Tom meant to each of us.