Tommy Dwight Ables

February 6, 1953 - February 10, 2020

ADRIAN— Tommy Ables, age 67 of Adrian, passed away on Monday, February 10, 2020, at his home under the care of Hospice of Lenawee. Tommy was born on February 6, 1953, to Dewey E. and Fannie (Crouch) Ables in Itawamba County, Mississippi. He held the honor of tenth child in a family of eleven children. It was a given, excitement was always going on at the family home with nine boys and two girls. He attended school in Alabama before the family relocated to Michigan. Tommy married Kim Marinchek in 1974 and they were blessed with two daughters. The loved they shared was present in the life they created and ended too soon with Kim’s passing in 1994. Tommy was a welder in his earlier years. He enjoyed fishing, the beauty of horses and his faithful four-legged buddy, Uno. Tommy treasured spending time with his children and grandchildren. Tommy is survived by his daughter, Lisa (Randy) Gisewite; grandchildren, Gerald Gentz, Stephanie (Marty) Mitchell, Jessica Gentz, Justin Turowski and Roseanna Gisewite; great-grandchildren, Mileena Mitchell and Sophia Andrews; and sister, Willie Ann Ables. He was preceded in death by his parents, daughter, Renee Baker and eight brothers and one sister. Graveside services will be on Thursday, February 13, 2020, at 10 a.m. at Raisin Center Friends Cemetery with Chaplain Gail Blum officiating. Online memories and condolences may be shared at www.WagleyFuneralHome.com