Thomas N. Krist
Passed away on May 16, 2024. Thomas is predeceased by his parents, Nicholas & Marion Krist; brother, Gene (Linda) Krist; in-laws, Kenneth & Rita Faas. He is survived by his loving wife of 32 years, Kathryn Krist; children, Holly (Kristian) Smith, Trisha (Eric) Buscemi, Andrea (Mark) Catalfano, Chad Krist & Kyle Krist; grandchildren, Brady & Evan Smith, Mya & Lucas Buscemi, Dominic & Tommy Catalfano; brothers, Richard (Lee) Krist & Jim Krist; sisters, Rosemary (Dick) Barnhart & Peggy Pask; sisters-in-law & brothers-in-law, Patti (Russ) Kowacich & Jim (Nona) Faas; many nieces, nephews, cousins & dear friends. Family was everything to Tom. He cared deeply for his family and was happiest spending time with his wife, five children and their families. He loved being at Seneca Lake, cheering on his grandkids at their sporting events and concerts, and rooting for his Cleveland Browns. As the youngest sibling, Tom always kept in touch with his brothers and sisters. He was known for grilling a fantastic steak, usually with a Genny Lite in hand. One of his favorite things was having a cocktail ready for his wife, Kathy, on their front patio when she got home from work. They were just...[more]View Full Online Obituary and Tributes
arting to enjoy their retirement together. Tom spent 34 years working as a "bread-man" at Wonder Bread as a delivery driver and had an amazing work ethic. But his true passion was his family. He always reminded us to watch for deer when driving, showing his constant care and concern for our well-being. Tom's life was filled with love, and he made a lasting impact on everyone who knew him. Thomas's life will be celebrated during visitation, 3:00-7:00pm on Thursday, May 23rd at the funeral home, 1411 Vintage Lane. His Funeral Mass will be celebrated May 24th, 10:00 am, at St. Charles Borromeo Church, 3003 Dewey Ave. Donations can be made in Thomas's name to the American Heart Association, PO Box 840692, Dallas, TX 75284-0692.
