Tom Summers

June 8, 1961 – May 9, 2023

life story

Son, Brother, Father, Friend and Neighbor

Tom passed away unexpectedly in his home. He had been struggling with his health along with the stress of losing his long time love, Julie. We are deeply saddened by this tragedy. He was loved by many and will be truly missed. There will be a celebration of his life held at a later date.

About Tom

Tom was a creative and kind soul, born in Farmington MN to Marlene Johnson (Manke) and Robert Summers on June 8th 1961. He grew up and attended school in Farmington, and spent many hours fishing the Rambling River. He enjoyed music, woodworking, fishing, collecting, and being with his friends and family.

He worked various jobs throughout his life, but spent the last of his working years doing general construction labor at Keyland Homes in the metro area.

For the last 20+ years, He resided in Lakeville amongst a great neighborhood of people whom he cared about, and who cared for him.

He is preceded in death by the love of his life Julie Beissel, his father, and his grandparents.

He will be missed by so many that he left behind. Survivors include;

Mother: Marlene (and John) Johnson

Sister: Karen (and Bob) Cranor

Daughter: Melody (and Kory) Conway

Grandsons: Logan, Keegan and Finnigan

Nephews: Josh and James

Niece: Alyssa

Along with his neighbors, and many other friends and family.

memorial service

Tom's ashes will be spread at some favorite fishing spots around the state, and then will be joining Julie's under a lucky clover patch up north.

Funeral/Cremation Provider: Crescent Tide Cremation Services