Thomas "Tom" Boyea, 54, Greenleaf, died unexpectedly early Monday morning December 21, 2015. He was born
December 30, 1960 to Arlene VandeHei and the late James Boyea. Tom was a graduate of West De Pere High School. On December 14, 1993 he married LuAnn Knapp. He was employed at MillerBradford & Risberg Inc. as a Construction Mechanic. Over the course of his career, he worked for several similar companies. Tom also enjoyed helping out several farmers on their farms. He was a member of the Greenleaf-Wrightstown Optimist Club.
Never one to sit still too long, he had a love for the outdoors, which included his passion for Harley Davidson Motorcycles, downhill skiing, making Booyah, and supporting his children in their school sports. It was the time Tom spent with family that always brought him the greatest joy.
Tom is survived by his wife LuAnn, his children; Adam and Hannah, as well as his cats Tig and Felix.
He is further survived by his Mother; Arlene, his siblings; Richard "Dick" Boyea, Mary (Bill) Demerath, Carol (Craig) Skenadore, Bob (Judy) Boyea and Don (fiance Cindy Baumgart) Boyea. Tom is further survived by LuAnn's family; James (Carol) Knapp, Debbie Knapp, Michael (Donna) Knapp, Greg Knapp, as well as numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. He was preceded in death by his Dad, James, and Debbie's fianc Nick Kiefer.
Friends may call at RYAN FUNERAL HOME 305 N. Tenth Street, De Pere after 4:00pm on Sunday December 27, 2015, with a Parish Prayer Service at 7:00pm to bring the evening to a close. Visitation will continue after 9:00am on Monday at St. Clare Catholic Church 437 Main Street, Wrightstown, until the Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30am with Fr. Dennis Bergsbaken, and Deacon Ken Kabat officiating. Burial will take place at Mt. Calvary Cemetery in De Pere. Please go to www.ryanfh.com to send online condolences to the family.
Special thanks to the Swan family, and all of our family and friends for all the care and concern shown to us.