Thomas Ritchie Papora Obituary
The passing of Thomas Ritchie Papora of Commerce Township, Michigan leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on February 15, 2025 at the age of 89. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Thomas Ritchie Papora to show support.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Thomas Ritchie may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Thomas Papora and Margaret Papora. He is survived by: his wife Roberta; his sons, Thomas E. (Karen) and Todd R. (Roxan); and his stepdaughter Suzanne (Mark). He is also survived by 7 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, February 19th 2025 from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Lynch & Sons Funeral Home - Walled Lake (340 N Pontiac Trail, Walled Lake, MI 48390). A funeral service was held on Thursday, February 20th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
Contributions to the Michigan Humane Society or American Cancer Society appreciated. The family has chosen to send donations to Michigan Humane Society Donate Now (https://give.michiganhumane.org). Donate to Charity The family has chosen to send donations to American Cancer Society.
