Tom "TR" Rolf, 63, of Howard, died unexpectedly of natural causes on Wednesday, March 11, 2020. Tom was born on July 19, 1956 the son of the late Bernard and Ruth (Counihan) Rolf.
Tom graduated from East De Pere high school, UW Stevens Point. He was a warehouse manager at Applied Industrial Technologies in Green Bay. Tom loved rugby and played in college and then with the Green Bay Celtics, he was instrumental starting and coaching local high school rugby, where he made many lasting friendships. He enjoyed hunting, gardening, volleyball, and woodworking.
He is survived by his special friend, Patty Cooney, and her brother Mike; his siblings, Sandra (Joseph) Kane and their children: David (Tammy) Kane, Terrie (Greg) Gaarder, and Diane (Justin) Ullman, Nancy (James) Sederstrom and their children: Melinda (Tony) Olson, and Jessica (Dan) Dolezal, Eugene (Mary) Rolf and their children: Amy (Tom) Tanck and Cory (Lori) Rolf, sister-in-law, Mary Rolf. Nephew, Robert Rolf; nephew, Jody Rolf; niece, Darcie (Boyd) Zastrow, and many great nieces and nephews, extended family and friends.
Tom is preceded in death by his parents; his sister, Ruth Ann; and his brothers, Robert and Donald.
Family and friends may visit from 4:00pm to 7:00pm on Sunday, March 15, 2020 at Ryan Funeral Home, 305 N. Tenth St., De Pere. Prayer service will end the night at 7:00pm. Visitation will continue Monday, from 9:30am to 10:45am at St. Mary Catholic Church, 4805 Sportsman Dr., Ledgeview, WI. Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 11:00am with Fr. Richard Getchel officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Online condolences can be expressed at www.ryanfh.com.
A memorial fund has been established in Tom's name.