Thomas E. Sevits of Perrysburg, passed away on January 28, 2026, after some years of health issues. He was born January 20, 1938, in Fremont, to Florence and Clyde (Schumaker) Sevits. He attended Solomon Lutheran School in Woodville, and graduated from Woodville High School. He proudly served his country as a member of the U.S. Army Security Agency at Torii Station in Okinawa. In 1963, he married the love of his life, Judith Ann Eckermann, and had two sons, Scott and Steve. His family grew to include two daughters-inlaw, five granddaughters, one grandson and granddaughter in-law.

Tom worked 30-plus years in IT at Owens Community College. Tom loved sports and was a fan of the Detroit Tigers and loved games live as well as on TV. He fondly remembered their travels to some 20 ASA Okinawa reunions all over the country, as well as travels to the southwest.

Tom was a quiet man, but as he approached his time with his Lord, he shared such joy and love of

his family. He was very proud of the life he built with Judy and the family they raised together. “We did good.”

Tom is preceded in death by his parents, and survived by his wife, Judy; sons, Scott (Jo), Steve (Emily), and grandkids, Olivia (Dyllan), Scarlet, Carson (Brandianne), Lindley, Sadie and Abbey Lane.

Friends and family will be received 10 to 11 a.m., Thursday, February 5, with a funeral service at 11 a.m., at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 5520 Fremont Pike, Stony Ridge. Interment will be at Ft. Meigs Cemetery Perrysburg. Officiating will be Pr. Cindy Ritter.

Memorials can be given to Solomon Lutheran School, St. John’s Stony Ridge or ASA Okinawa Association. On-line condolences can be shared with the family at marshfuneral homes.com