Thomas Francis Faler

March 19, 1948 - July 1, 2020

Tom Faler, 72, of Saginaw Twp., our humorous father, grandpa, brother, uncle, and most loyal friend was born into eternal life on Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at his home. Tom was born in Midland on March 19, 1948, the son of the late Joseph and Anne (Rezac) Faler. He proudly served in the U.S. Army from 1967-1970 in the tank division. Throughout life, Tom worked in the shipyard industry and also worked washing windows. He was a talented marksman, enjoyed reading and watching old western movies, and was a faithful follower of the Detroit Tigers, Lions, and Red Wings - through the good times, and the bad. Tom was a humorous, loving, and kind man. He is survived by his two sons, Noel Joseph Faler and Adam Lee Faler; granddaughter, Victoria Faler; sister, Mary Catherine (Jim) Siers; brother, Joseph Faler; sister-in-law, Meri Faler; birth siblings, Marilyn Lincoln Wood, Shirley Lincoln Mobley, and Victor Lincoln; nephews, Matthew Siers, Davis (Ashley) Faler, and Jeremy Faler; niece, Shawna (Nate) Sischo, and great-nieces and nephew, Charlie Sischo; Dahlia and Evander Faler. In addition to his parents, Tom was preceded in death by his birth parents, Harold & Norma Lincoln and brother, David Faler. The Rite of Committal will be held privately in Great Lakes National Cemetery. Final arrangements have been entrusted to Skorupski Family Funeral Home & Cremation Services (formerly Reitz-Herzberg), 1550 Midland Rd., between State & Gratiot. Memorial contributions may be directed to a charity of the donor’s choice. Expressions of sympathy may be shared with the family online at www.skorupskis.com.