Thomas Paul Rumbuc

Thomas Paul Rumbuc, age 69, of Fond du lac, passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2024, at the Fond du lac Lutheran Home. Thomas was born on July 10, 1954, in Fond du lac, to the late John and Ethel (nee Pixley) Rumbuc. Thomas was a family man who loved to spend time with his son, nieces, and nephews. Thomas spent 8 years in the Navy and 4 years in the Army Reserve. He was very proud of his time spent serving his county. Thomas’s favorite holiday was Easter and he enjoyed decorating the eggs and filling the Easter baskets. Thomas has a strong bond with his former spouse Kathy Waters. Kathy and Thomas's sister Mary were his care takers until his passing. He loved to read to his son and especially loved to read the Bible. His faith grew as he got older. Thomas was known at the Lutheran Home as the Candy man. Amory Waters was Thomas's best friend who he served with while in the Military. He will be missed by his family and friends. Those left to cherish Thomas’s memory include his son, Holand Rumbuc; stepdaughter, Amber Rumbuc; three step-grandchildren; three sisters, Sharon Peebles, Gail (Jerry) Moon, and Mary (Jim) Angle; six brothers, Danny (Nancy) Rumbuc, Jim Rumbuc, Preston (Sharon) Rumbuc, Steve Rumbuc, Paul (Janell) Rumbuc, and Gary (special friend Lynn) Rumbuc; former spouse, Kathy Waters; many nieces, nephews and friends. In addition to his parents, Thomas is preceded in death by two brothers, Johnny and Donald Rumbuc; brother in-law, David Peebles. VISITATION: Thomas’s family will greet relatives and friends on Saturday, February 3, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m., at Twohig Funeral Home, 305 Fond du lac Avenue. MEMORIAL SERVICE: A Memorial Service for Thomas will follow visitation at 12:00 p.m. with Chaplain Jim Mallmann officiating the service. Thomas will be buried at Calvary Cemetery in Fond du Lac following his service and will have Military Honors. Thomas’s family would like to thank Judy and the other ladies from the Lutheran Home Gift Shop and the dedicated staff members who attended to Thomas’s needs. Twohig Funeral Home has been entrusted with Thomas’s arrangements. Additional information and guest book can be found at www.twohigfunerals.com. To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Thomas Paul Rumbuc, please visit our flower store.