Thomas Michael Valente, age 90, passed away on the evening December 26, 2019 at Ryan House Hospice of the Valley. He was the widow of Frances Kumpa Valente. They shared 60 years together.
Born in Danbury, CT in 1929 he was the son of Frances and Bartholomew Valente. Thomas graduated from the Colorado School of Mines and created, owned and operated Phoenix Redi-Mix and M&P Transport.
He is survived by sons Michael (Paulette), Matthew (Joan), Thomas (Kimberly) and Timothy (Amy); grandchildren Susahnn (Steve), John, Samantha (Gary), Martha (Brandon), Alexandra (Jake), Michael, Thomas, Jennifer, James, Matthew and Madison; great-grandchildren Alayna, Betty and Holden.
An Open House will be held from 9:00-11:00AM on Friday, January 17, 2020 at 3635 South 43rd Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85009.
Memorial donations in lieu of flowers may be made to Ryan House, Hospice of the Valley at Hospice of the Valley Fund Development, 1510 E Flower St, Phoenix, AZ 85014. Visit https://hansenmortuary.wpengine.com for condolences.[more]