Thomas Robert Gish, loving husband and father, died suddenly on Friday, January 9, 2004, at the age 58.
A native of San Antonio, he graduated from Alamo Heights High School and The University of Texas. He completed his Masters in Business Administration at St. Mary’s University and was a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants. He was the Chief Financial Officer for Osborn Heirs Company.
Being a member of St. Mark’s Episcopal Church his entire life, he served on the Vestry, taught Sunday School, was a Children’s Chapel Leader and Acolyte Sponsor, and was the Treasurer for the church.
He served his country in Vietnam as a commissioned officer in the United States Navy, and subsequently the Naval Reserves, from which he retired at the rank of lieutenant.
He was a member of Delta Tau Delta Fraternity, The German Club, The Order of the Alamo, The Argyle, The Texas Cavaliers, and The Conopus Club. He was a passionate Lifetime Member of the Texas Exes Association and the University of Texas Longhorn Foundation.
Tommy’s integrity, intelligence, discipline, and Christian character made him a strong role model for all who knew him. He was well known for his fun-loving and competitive spirit and will be greatly missed.
He is survived by his wife Carolyn, his sons Rob and Matthew, his sister Marijane Gish, his mother-in-law Carolyn Knapp, his sister-in-law Nancy Kocurek, and many devoted friends.
Those who desire may send memorial contributions to the Tom Gish Memorial Fund at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 315 E. Pecan, San Antonio, Texas, 78205, or to The Texas Cavaliers Charitable Foundation, P.O. Box 6927, San Antonio, Texas 78209, or the charity of your choice.
Charles "Hop" Fuhrmann
Thomas Robert Gish, loving husband and father, died suddenly on Friday, January 9, 2004, at the age 58.
A native of San Antonio, he graduated from Alamo Heights High School and The University of Texas. He completed his Masters in Business Administration at St. Mary’s University and was a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants. He was the Chief Financial Officer for Osborn Heirs Company.
Being a member of St. Mark’s Episcopal Church his entire life, he served on the Vestry, taught Sunday School, was a Children’s Chapel Leader and Acolyte Sponsor, and was the Treasurer for the church.
He served his country in Vietnam as a commissioned officer in the United States Navy, and subsequently the Naval Reserves, from which he retired at the rank of lieutenant.
He was a member of Delta Tau Delta Fraternity, The German Club, The Order of the Alamo, The Argyle, The Texas Cavaliers, and The Conopus Club. He was a passionate Lifetime Member of the Texas Exes Association and the University of Texas Longhorn Foundation.
Tommy’s integrity, intelligence, discipline, and Christian character made him a strong role model for all who knew him. He was well known for his fun-loving and competitive spirit and will be greatly missed.
He is survived by his wife Carolyn, his sons Rob and Matthew, his sister Marijane Gish, his mother-in-law Carolyn Knapp, his sister-in-law Nancy Kocurek, and many devoted friends.
Those who desire may send memorial contributions to the Tom Gish Memorial Fund at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 315 E. Pecan, San Antonio, Texas, 78205, or to The Texas Cavaliers Charitable Foundation, P.O. Box 6927, San Antonio, Texas 78209, or the charity of your choice.