Thomas Harting Obituary

Thomas "Tom" Harting, age 71, of Madison, passed away Thursday, October 5, 2023 at UH Cleveland Hospital with his loving and dedicated wife by his side. He was born November 26, 1951 to Norrene (Springer) and Arnold Harting in Cleveland. Tom was united in marriage with Robin Varketta on August 20, 2000, and together, they . . . Read More Continue Reading x Thomas "Tom" Harting November 26, 1951 - October 5, 2023 Thomas "Tom" Harting, age 71, of Madison, passed away Thursday, October 5, 2023 at UH Cleveland Hospital with his loving and dedicated wife by his side. He was born November 26, 1951 to Norrene (Springer) and Arnold Harting in Cleveland. Tom was united in marriage with Robin Varketta on August 20, 2000, and together, they enjoyed 23 years of life with all of its joys and challenges. Tom was a proud Veteran of the Vietnam War serving in the Navy. He was an avid motorcycle rider and enjoyed yardwork and travel, from cruises to Disney to exploring down South. He worked for Chevrolet as a finance manager and was a faithful member of St. John Vianney Church. Tom was a fighter. For years, he fought through illness even to his last breath. Most of all, Tom will be remembered for his love as an excellent provider for his family, a wonderful father, grandfather, and beloved husband. Tom is survived by his wife, Robin; children, Victoria (William) Lawrence and Garrison Michael (Monica) Varketta; Grandchildren, River, Camden, Mason, Sawyer; brother, Richard (Cheryl) Harting; and sister, Cathy (Brian) Sullivan; mother-in-law, Meryl Ann Pfleger; and many nieces, nephews, and friends. Tom was preceded in death by his parents. Friends will be received 2-4pm and 6-8pm on Wednesday, October 11, 2023 at the Behm Family Funeral Home, 26 River Street in Madison. A funeral mass will take place 12pm Thursday, October 12, 2023 at St. John Vianney Church, 7575 Bellflower Road, Mentor, OH 44060. Final resting place will be at Fairview Cemetery in Madison. Behm Family Funeral Home of Madison is assisting the family at this time. Online obituary and condolences may be viewed at www. behmfuneral. com Print Email Leave a Message, Share a Memory Flowers & Gifts Charity Donations Make a Memorial Donation @media print { . condolence. print-hide { display: none !important; } } Leave a Message, Share a Memory See Condolences Behm Family Funeral Homes left a message: Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss. x Your condolence may need to be approved before it appears on this page. It may not appear immediately once submitted. Leave a Message, Share a Memory Behm Family Funeral Homes left a message: Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss. x Your condolence may need to be approved before it appears on this page. It may not appear immediately once submitted. To leave a condolence, you can first sign into Facebook or fill out the below form with your name and email. [fbl_login_button redirect="https://behmfuneral. com/obituary/thomas-tom-harting/?modal=condolence-message" hide_if_logged="" size="medium" type="login_with" show_face="true"] Cancel reply Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked * Condolence Upload attachment (Allowed file types: jpg, jpeg, gif, png , maximum file size: 2MB. ) Your Name * Email Address* (Your email address will not be published. ) Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. D document. getElementById( "ak_js" ). setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ). getTime() ); x x Your condolence may need to be approved before it appears on this page. It may not appear immediately once submitted. Thank you for leaving a condolence. . Your comment has been submitted for moderation. Show you care with something special. Send Flowers or a Gift //show thank you modal if just submitted condolence jQuery(window). load(function() { jQuery('#post-condolence #attachmentForm'). find('#submit'). addClass('btn obit-button thank-you-btn'); if(window. location. hash) { window. location. hash. indexOf("comment") !== -1 ? jQuery("#post-condolence-thankyou"). modal() : false; } });