Thomas A. Grawey, age 81 of Sault Ste. Marie, Canada and formerly of Levering passed away Thursday, February 21, 2013 in Sault St. Marie. He was born November 21, 1931 in Alpena to Arthur and Pearl (Gagnon) Grawey, Sr. On December 3, 1950 in Alpena, Tom married Louella Ohlrich.
Tom owned and operated the Central Well Drilling Company in Sault Ste. Marie for many years along with his two sons, Randy and Greg. Tom enjoyed playing cards, deer hunting, camping, fishing, gardening and spending time at his Levering residence visiting with family and friends.
Survivors include his wife Louella of Sault Ste. Marie, seven children, Gary (Kathy) of Alpena, Linda McLeod of Linwood, Karen (Gilbert) Bohn of Levering, Ed and Rick, both of AZ and Randy and Greg, both of Sault Ste. Marie, one brother, Art, Jr., one sister, Joanne Hickey, nine grandchildren and several great and great-great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, one son, Larry and one granddaughter, Jessica Grawey.
The funeral service were held on Wednesday, February 27, 2013 at 11:00 AM at the Nordman-Christian Funeral Home with the family greeting friends one hour prior to the service. The Rev. Paul Megge will officiate and burial will take place at Mt. Calvary Cemetery in the spring.
Memorial contributions in Tom's name may be directed to the family.
Those wishing to sign an online register book are invited to do so at www.stonefuneralhomeinc.com.