Thomas Gauthier

Thomas J. Gauthier, 67, of Harrison, passed away on Tuesday, August 10, 2021, at his home. He was born on September 18, 1953, the son of Emile & Lauretta (Richard) Gauthier in Royal Oak. On February 4, 1972, he was united in marriage to his true love Patricia McClintock. He was a talented tool and die maker, working for several companies in metro Detroit. Through years of hard work Tom would become a manager requiring traveling to various countries including Brazil, Germany and France. These travels brought Tom great memories and many stories to tell. He loved fishing, camping, and more than anything spending time with family.

Left to cherish his memory is his beloved wife of 49 years: Patricia Gauthier; daughters: Janna (Tom) Driscoll, Melissa (Eric) Paternoster, and Erin Gauthier; grandchildren: Ben, Sam, Madison, and Abby; father: Emile (Dee) Gauthier; and siblings: Robert Gauthier, Vivian (Wally) Klaus, and Diana (Brian) Boeving; along with many nieces and nephews.

He is preceded in death by his mother: Lauretta

Honoring his wishes, cremation has taken place and memorial services will be held at a later date in the metro Detroit area for friends and family. Arrangements are in the care of Hall-Kokotovich Funeral Home, Gladwin. www.hall-kokotovichfuneralhome.com