Hugh A. Thomas, 77, 532 St. Anthony Road, Fort Recovery, died at 1:43 p.m. Feb. 23, 2010, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater.

He was born April 4, 1932, in Celina, to Hugh and Alice (Smith) Thomas. On Feb. 1, 1963, he married Patricia Cramer, who died Feb. 23, 2010.

Surviving are a son, Jim (Marcy) Crouch, Union City, Ind.; a daughter, Becky (Jim) Post, Decatur, Ind.; four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

Deceased is a grandchild.

He retired from the former New Idea plant in Coldwater, and was the former co-owner/operator of the TP Tavern, St. Anthony. He was a member of the American Legion, Coldwater.

Services are 11 a.m. Saturday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Coldwater. Burial with military rites conducted by the American Legion is at Mercer Memory Gardens, Celina.

Calling is 3-8 p.m. Friday and after 10 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home.

Condolences may be left at www.hogenkampfh.com.