Thomas Hanks Obituary
The memory of Thomas Hanks of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, born in White Earth, Minnesota, who passed away on August 3, 2024 at the age of 75, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William J., Sr. and Mary Ellen Hanks (Roy); his wife Doretta (Smith); and his siblings, Francis Hanks, William Hanks, Jr. and Wilma Bobbie McGregor.
He is survived by: his sons, Shane Hanks and Romyn Hanks (Jackie); his grandchildren, Breanna Bly, Chandler Hanks, Calista Hanks, Ciara Hanks, Carter Hanks, Lachlan Hanks, Camden Hanks and Natahlia Oshie; and his sisters, Judy Thomas and Betty Red. He is also survived by Horse and Sherald Hanks; many nieces and nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.
