Thomas V Lorkowski

Thomas V Lorkowski, 75, passed away July 21, 2026. Born in Akron, he lived most of his life in Tallmadge.

Tom retired from Goodyear Tire and was a member of our Lady of Victory Church. He was a volunteer with Northeast Neighbors and Good Neighbors. Tom enjoyed writing books and drawing and illustrations. Above all else, he loved spending time with his grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Vincent and Bessie Lorkowski; brothers, Joseph and David Lorkowski; daughter in law, Yolanda Lorkowski; granddaughter, Sharee.

Tom is survived by his wife, Candace; daughter, Tracy Rose (Bob) Penix; sons, John Lorkowski and Chris (Sophie) Lorkowski; grandchildren, Daysha, Zoey, Liam, Thalia, Ajax and Achilles; sister, Sue (Russ) Carter; brothers, Jonathan Lorkowski, Timothy Lorkowski; many other family and friends.

Visitation will be 4 pm until 7 pm, Thursday, July 23, 2026 at the Donovan Funeral Home, 17 Southwest Ave. (On the Historic Tallmadge Circle).

Private services will be held at the convenience of the family.

Interment will be at Northlawn Memorial Gardens.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Tallmadge Good Neighbors, 74 Community Rd, Tallmadge, OH 44278.