Thomas Hunter Purcell, 57, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Sunday, December 10, 2017.

Thomas was born in Frankfurt, Germany, on May 21, 1960, son of the late Marilyn (Sewicki) and Dr. James Martin Purcell.

He worked for Lowes and previously worked at Sears as a technician for 15 years.

Tom can be remembered for his extreme love of music and his grandchildren.

Survivors include his daughter, Tineka “Niki” Rowe (Leon); son, James M. Purcell; four granddaughters, Alahana and Alexandria Smith, and Deserae and Odessa Miller, and two cousins, Kelly and Kerry Flynn.

Memorial service will be held at a later date as cremation has been chosen.

Memorial contributions can be made to USD 305, sent in care of Carlson-Geisendorf Funeral Home, 500 S. Ohio, Salina, Kansas 67401.

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