Thomas M. Surko 1966-2022

Thomas, known by his family and friends as “Tom,” was born Oct. 5, 1966, in Youngstown, the son of the late Joseph and Maryann Marchionda Surko.

He graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in 1985 and from New Castle School of Trades in the field of electrical technology.

Tom worked in the maintenance department for The Embassy Banquet Center on Youngstown-Poland Road for over 20 years.

He was an avid sports fan and enjoyed watching all types of sports. In his free time, he enjoyed traveling, fishing and going to the casinos. He was a devoted brother and uncle to his niece, Mya and nephew, Phillip.

Tom is survived by his four siblings, Joseph A. (Danielle) Surko of New Middletown, Karen M. (Anthony) Frattaroli of Poland, Diane L. Surko of Struthers and Daniel P. Surko of Youngstown; and a niece and nephew, Mya Snyder and Phillip Synder III, both of Struthers.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Maryann.

Per Thomas’ request, private services will be held Monday, June 6, 2022, at Davidson-Becker Funeral Home, 11 Spring St., Struthers, with Deacon John Terranova officiating. Interment will follow in St. John the Baptist Cemetery in Campbell.

There are no calling hours.

Please visit www.beckerobits.com to share memories and online condolences with Tom’s family.

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