Thomas Carl Santomieri, 62, passed away unexpectedly September 21, 2018. Thomas was born in Sidney, Ohio to the late S. Lewis and Muriel Zaenglein Santomieri and was the loving husband of Melinda Santomieri. Thomas with his wife owned and operated Doormasters, Inc. for the past 30 years. Thomas was an avid adventurer, deep-sea fisherman, Ohio State fan, camper, cyclist, skier, jet skier, and private pilot. Thomas graduated from Botkins High School Class of ’74.

Left to cherish his memory is his wife of 37 years, Melinda Santomieri; son, Steven Santomieri; siblings, Constance Mangen, Jeanne Sabback and her husband Michael, James Santomieri and his companion Earnestine, Eric Santomieri and his wife Marla, Therese Reed and her husband Brad, and Michael Santomieri and his wife Lori; numerous loved nieces and nephews, and many extended family members and dear friends.

A memorial service to celebrate his life will be held Saturday, at Graham Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 1112 Kempsville Rd. Chesapeake. Please visit www.grahamfuneralhome.com to watch a live stream of the ceremony and leave a condolence to the family. The family requests that in lieu of flowers donations be made to the American Heart Association.