Gary Thomas Tomei

Gary Thomas Tomei obituary, Lapeer, MI

Gary Thomas Tomei

Gary Tomei Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Lynch & Sons Funeral Directors - Lapeer on Jul. 8, 2025.

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With a heavy heat and profound sadness we announce the unexpected passing of our beloved father, Gary Thomas Tomei, age 63 of Lake Orion. He was a very loved, good Father, silly Grandpa, with a great sense of humor and loved to tell stories. We will miss you dearly. I love you, Dad.
Gary is survived by his daughter Dominique (Adam) Huner of Littleton, CO; granddaughter Peyton Huner and grandson Landon Huner; sister Donna (Wayne) Wojo; brothers Paul (Tamara) Tomei and Billy (Becky) Tomei; also many nieces and nephews. Gary was preceded in death by his parents Angelo and Beverly Tomei, wife Maryalice Tomei.
Arrangements for cremation have been entrusted to Lynch & Sons Funeral Directors - Capstick Chapel in Lapeer. A Celebration of Life will be held at Sheardy Pavilion at the Civic Center Park in Orion Twp. 2525 Joslyn Rd, Orion Township, MI 48360 on Thursday, July 10th, from 3-6 p.m.

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