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Farley Funeral Homes and Crematory - Venice

Tommy G. McIntyre

July 7th, 1936 - October 2nd, 2015

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Tommy McIntyre, 79, died October 2nd of complications after a long bout with cancer. He will be remembered in Venice for his award winning feature articles as a staff writer for the Venice Gondolier and for his service to the community. Tommy was born in Southfield, MI, attended college at Michigan State University, and had a varied career as a published author, investigative reporter for AP, and a television station where he was awarded a Peabody for his reporting of the Detroit riots and a popular radio talk show host in Detroit, Michigan. At age 57 he went through the Police Academy and spent 5 years in law enforcement before moving to Venice in 1998 where he continued his writing for the Gondolier Sun Papers. He is survived by his loving wife Sherrey Welch of Venice, his two daughters; Lesley and Kara; his son Kevin; his brother William; granddaughter, Stephanie DuBerry (Adam) and great grandson, Parker. The family will honor Tommy's wishes with a private Celebration of Life. Memorial donations may be made to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Foundation or the charity of your choice. Farley Funeral Home in Venice is handling the arrangements.

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Farley Funeral Homes and Crematory - Venice

Farley Funeral Homes and Crematory - Venice

Since the 1880s, Farley Funeral Homes and Crematory in Venice has stood as a sanctuary of solace, reflecting over a century of tradition in guiding families through the poignant process of farewell and celebration. Our story, deeply woven into the community's fabric, began in 1883 when the Farley family opened their first funeral home. With a heartfelt mission to help families navigate the grief of loss and to celebrate the legacies of their loved ones, we have built a legacy of compassionate care that has endured across the ages....

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