Obituary of Thomas Edward Konke

Thomas Konke, 82, passed away on Sept. 8, 2022 at his home in Lake Havasu City after a brief battle with cancer. Tom was born on March 30, 1940 in Milwaukee, WI. He graduated college from Marquette University with a degree in Dentistry. He served in the US Airforce and then opened a Dentist office in West Allis, WI where he practiced Dentistry for 30 years. Tom eventually retired to Lake Havasu City 20 years ago with his wife Sharon. The two of them recently celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on Sept. 1st. Tom enjoyed hunting, fishing, and riding on his John Deere tractor at his farm in Missouri. Tom is preceded in death by his parents Edward & Eleanor Konke. He is survived by his wife Sharon Konke, Sister Barbara Crawford (Donald) of Lake Havasu City, son Mark Konke (Melissa) of Downing, MO, and son Eric Konke (Julie) of Lake Havasu City. He has 3 grandchildren Laura Konke (Henry) of Helenville, WI, Aaron Konke (Josie) of Watertown, WI, and Autumn Konke (Jonas) of Lake Havasu City. He also has 4 great grandchildren Henry, Zachary, Levi, and Ryker. Tom was truly a larger than life man and will be greatly missed by all who knew him.