Thomas J. Green, 70, of Wooster died on Sunday, March 3, 2024 at Select Specialty Hospital in Canton.
He was born May 28, 1953 in Wooster to Donald and Mary Elizabeth Blakker Green. On April 21, 2007 he married Mikki Grosjean. She survives.
Tom had been a truck driver for J.D. Empire for many years. He was a member of the Eagles, Lamplighters, Beer Can Collectors of America and was a charter member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Tom enjoyed playing guitar and was in several local bands, most recently Tom Foolery. He also was an avid collector of beer cans and vinyl records and played darts in many different leagues.
Along with his wife, Tom is survived by his children Shane (Alyssa) Green of Wooster and Sara (James Boyd) Green of Cincinnati; grandson Warren Green; brother Kenneth (Mona) Green of NM along with many cousins, nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
The family will receive friends on Saturday, March 16, 2024 from 4:00-6:00 PM at McIntire, Bradham & Sleek Funeral Home, 216 E. Larwill St., Wooster.
Contributions may be directed to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, 1100 Rock and Roll Blvd., Cleveland, OH 44114 or at www.rockhall.com/donate.
Online condolences may be left for the family at www.mcintirebradhamsleek.com.
R.I.P. my friend. We’ll get the band back together soon….
Dear Mikki,
I’m so sorry for your loss. Gods blessings to bring you peace…
Shane and Sara- I’m so sorry to see this.. He was a great guy. Our deepest prayers to get you through this hard time.
<3
Tom & Joyce Barker
Kids, we are so sorry to hear this news. Please know we are thinking of you during this difficult time.
Dave and Wendy
I have known Tom 62 years , hung out at his parents house for years , played in 2 bands with him , such a great guy ,he will be missed. Love and peace ✌️ to you.
I can’t express how sorry I was to see this today. Sending love, prayers and my deepest sympathy to Mikki and family. May our Lord surround you all during this difficult time.
Mikki and family, we were so sorry to hear of Tom’s passing. Please know we are think of you and that you have our sympathy.
Mikki. I’m sorry to hear of Tom’s passing. My prayers are with you!
Shane and Sara, I am so sorry for your loss. Tom was an incredible person—so talented, so upbeat and funny, and so caring of others. I enjoyed every minute I spent with him. My sister Mary loved you all and you were an important part of her life. I’m grateful she brought Tom into my life. This is a loss for anyone who knew him.
Thanks for the music Tom. It brought joy to many over the years. Prayers for peace and comfort to his family and friends.
My deepest condolences. My thoughts and prayers to the whole family.
Mikki, Shane, Sara, and families, our deepest sympathy on the passing of Tom. May the memories you have made with him over the years, sustain you during this difficult time and for years to come. Much love…
Rest easy Tom, my old neighbor & friend. Shane & Sara, my heart is with you, I hope you find strength in the love of family and the warm embrace of friends.
We were sorry to hear of Tom’s passing. Sending our sincere condolences,
My heart is so sad to hear about the passing of your dad — I have a lot of great memories of you dad from the lake. He was always so much fun. Sending you all my love and holding you close in prayer.
It seems like yesterday that we were watching our young families grow up together at Prairie Lane. Tom was always alot of fun. Our condolences go out to his family