George Kenith Thomas

George Kenith Thomas, age 65, of Middleville, Michigan, passed away on March 25, 2023.

George was born on July 27, 1957, in Hastings, Michigan, the son of Kenith and Edith (Converse) Thomas. He was a 1975 graduate of Thornapple Kellogg High School. George worked for Hastings Fiberglass for over 40 years. On October 16, 1982, he married Patricia Wheeler, and they enjoyed 34 years together until her passing in 2017.

George was passionate about music and cinema. Anything with an engine and some speed was always a good time. He was very involved with family as well, and was a big fan of drag racing.

George was preceded in death by his wife Patricia Thomas, son Edward Thomas, daughter Randi Thomas, father Kenith Thomas, parents-in-law Edward and Anne Wheeler, and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.

He is survived by his mother Edith Thomas, daughter and significant other, Jessica and Adam Johnson Thomas, son Troy Thomas, brother and sister-in-law Bob and Suzie Thomas, brother-in-law Carl and Bonnie, sister-in-law Carol and Marvin, sister-in-law Mary and Dave, and numerous aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.

Contributions in memory of George can be made to the Make-A-Wish Foundation, https://wish.org/ (Donate), 7600 Grand River Avenue, Suite 175, Brighton, MI 48114, Ken-o-Sha Elementary School, 1353 Van Auken St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49508, or the American Cancer Society, www.donate.cancer.org, P.O. Box 22478 Oklahoma City, OK 73123.

A private family burial will take place. Arrangements by Girrbach Funeral Home. To leave an online condolence visit www.girrbachfuneralhome.net.