E. Tom Sosnowski
June 19th, 1951 - December 25th, 2024
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E. Tom's Obituary
E. Tom Sosnowski, 73, of Benton Harbor, passed away, Wednesday, December 25, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.
Mass of Christian Burial at St. Bernard Catholic Church, will be planned and announced in Spring 2025. Donations in Tom’s name may be made to Marie Yeager Cancer Center or Berrien Springs Public Schools Hearing Impaired Program. Arrangements are entrusted to Starks & Menchinger Chapel, St. Joseph. Those wishing to sign Tom’s Memory Book online may do so at www.starks-menchinger.com.
Tom was born June 19, 1951 in Big Rapids, Michigan to Edward C. & Helen “Honey” Sosnowski. He graduated from Bangor High School, Class of 1969, where he played varsity football. In that same year, he purchased Sodus Hard Chrome, Inc. which he operated for the next fifty-three years. On January 26, 1974, he married the former Sally Ann Mullett in Holland, Michigan. He and Sally devoted their lives to operating the business very successfully.
Tom was a member of St. Bernard Catholic Church in Benton Harbor. He cherished the time spent maintaining and enjoying his property in Sodus and his cottage in Grand Junction. In his free time, Tom enjoyed golfing and fishing. He will be deeply missed by his family, employees and many friends.
Tom is survived by his wife Sally; his siblings-Susan Arado, Bernie (Vicki) Sosnowski, Walter (Susan) Sosnowski, Marcia Neumayer, Marylou (Jack) Arado, Barbara (Fritz) Spottleson, Robert (Julie) Sosnowski, Steven (Julie) Sosnowski; Sally’s siblings-Tony Mullett of South Hampton, England, Karen (James) Garlock, Philip Mullett, Paulie Mullett; and numerous nieces & nephews. Tom was preceded in death tragically by his daughter Sarah Ann Sosnowski on February 18, 2000, also his parents Edward & Honey, and Sally’s siblings-Dawn (Ken) Greer, Christine (Phil) Kammeraad, Doreen Mullett & Rodney Mullett.
Mass of Christian Burial at St. Bernard Catholic Church, will be planned and announced in Spring 2025. Donations in Tom’s name may be made to Marie Yeager Cancer Center or Berrien Springs Public Schools Hearing Impaired Program. Arrangements are entrusted to Starks & Menchinger Chapel, St. Joseph. Those wishing to sign Tom’s Memory Book online may do so at www.starks-menchinger.com.
Tom was born June 19, 1951 in Big Rapids, Michigan to Edward C. & Helen “Honey” Sosnowski. He graduated from Bangor High School, Class of 1969, where he played varsity football. In that same year, he purchased Sodus Hard Chrome, Inc. which he operated for the next fifty-three years. On January 26, 1974, he married the former Sally Ann Mullett in Holland, Michigan. He and Sally devoted their lives to operating the business very successfully.
Tom was a member of St. Bernard Catholic Church in Benton Harbor. He cherished the time spent maintaining and enjoying his property in Sodus and his cottage in Grand Junction. In his free time, Tom enjoyed golfing and fishing. He will be deeply missed by his family, employees and many friends.
Tom is survived by his wife Sally; his siblings-Susan Arado, Bernie (Vicki) Sosnowski, Walter (Susan) Sosnowski, Marcia Neumayer, Marylou (Jack) Arado, Barbara (Fritz) Spottleson, Robert (Julie) Sosnowski, Steven (Julie) Sosnowski; Sally’s siblings-Tony Mullett of South Hampton, England, Karen (James) Garlock, Philip Mullett, Paulie Mullett; and numerous nieces & nephews. Tom was preceded in death tragically by his daughter Sarah Ann Sosnowski on February 18, 2000, also his parents Edward & Honey, and Sally’s siblings-Dawn (Ken) Greer, Christine (Phil) Kammeraad, Doreen Mullett & Rodney Mullett.
Memorial Contributions
Donations in Tom's name may be made to Marie Yeager Cancer Center or The Berrien Springs public Schools Hearing Impaired Program
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