Thomas E. Turner Sr., 84, of Lafayette, IN, passed peacefully away Sunday at his residence. He was born May 31, 1929, in Lafayette, IN, to the late Tine and Mary Williams Turner. On August 12, 1950 he married Edna Morrison in Lafayette and she survives. Thomas was head of the Meat Department for Just-Rite FoodsContinue Reading
Thomas E. Turner Sr., 84, of Lafayette, IN, passed peacefully away Sunday at his residence. He was born May 31, 1929, in Lafayette, IN, to the late Tine and Mary Williams Turner. On August 12, 1950 he married Edna Morrison in Lafayette and she survives. Thomas was head of the Meat Department for Just-Rite Foods and later Sysco Foods for many years retiring in 1987. Tom dearly loved his children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. He enjoyed genealogy, wood working and making toys for his great grandchildren. Surviving along with his wife are sons Tom Turner wife Gaye of Corpus Christi, TX, Todd Turner wife Brenda of Lafayette, grandchildren Tom Turner wife Christine and great grandchildren Jack and Ryan Turner. Thomas was preceded in death by a granddaughter Shellie Turner Sollars and two brothers and three sisters. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to a 10:30 AM service Wednesday at Soller-Baker Lafayette Chapel, 400 Twyckenham Blvd., Fr. Dominic Young officiating. Burial will be at Tippecanoe Memory Gardens.
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