Thomas “Tom” M. Khollman, age 39, of Rapid River, passed away on Wednesday, October 25, 2022 at U.P. Health Systems Marquette.
Tom was born on October 25, 1983, in Escanaba, the son of Cathy Khollman and Tom McNutt. Tom was raised in Perkins and was a graduate from Mid Peninsula High School. Following high school, Tom went to work doing storm clean up in Mississippi after Hurricane Katrina. After returning home, Tom and his dad started their logging company, McNutt and Sons Trucking. In March of 2016, Tom met his fiance Rachael Vandamme. Together they created many wonderful memories, including the birth of their daughter, Rylee Khollman. Tom was a hard worker and he liked to keep himself busy. He was never one to sit around. He loved riding motorcycles, participating in semi truck pulls, camping, boating, and traveling. He also enjoyed participating in the 4th of July drag races in Powers. Tom enjoyed life to the fullest every day and was a kind, generous, loving soul. He truly will be missed by so many.
Tom is survived by his fiance Rachael Vandamme, daughter Rylee Khollman, his parents, brothers Brendan (Danielle) Khollman and Jared (Morgan) Khollman, sisters-in-law Stephanie (Shadd) Sanville and Sarah (Ryan) Vietzke, brothers-in-law Josh Porath and Garland Laverty, mother-in-law Peggy Porath, grandparents Evelyn and Michael Birkholz, and many many other loved ones.
Tom was preceded in death by his cousin Travis Hebert, father-in-law Steve Porath, and grandma Edith McNutt.
Family will receive friends on Friday, November 4, 2022 from 1 PM to 3 PM at Skradski Funeral Home in Gladstone. A time of sharing will conclude services at 3 PM.
Mary Gierke - Escanaba, MI
Rachael, my heartfelt condolences to you and Rylee on the passing away of Tom. May the memories you made together help ease your pain in time. Know he will always be with you in spirit. You are in thought and prayer.
Milinda johnson - Escanaba, MI
Sorry for your loss Rachael!
Ruth Szukalowski - Gladstone , MI
So sorry for your loss Kathy and family. God will be with you as you go from day to day.
Victor Dahn - Bay city , Mi
Tom was always a great person. Always had a forward facing perspective to himself he definitely was a busy hard working guy. He will be missed.
Connie Rouse - Escanaba , Mi
Sorry for your loss kathy an your family
Jess and Josh Adams - Eau Claire, WI
Rachael and Family- We’re so sorry for your loss, no words to explain how sad we are for all of you. Tom was a wonderful man. Thinking of all of you during this hard time.
Tom & Melissa Lindquist - Bark River, MI
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all!
Susan Rouse White - Cabery, Il
Cathy and family sorry to hear about your loss you are in her prayers