Tom loved baseball and was an avid fan of the St. Louis Cardinals. He also was a fan of IU Basketball and the Indianapolis Colts. Tom retired from SIGECO/Vectren after 39 years. His interests were playing baseball, fishing, watching old westerns and old classic T.V. shows. His favorite day of the week was Thursdays when he spent time with his grandson, Fitz.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Theodore and Ruth Wuertz; and daughter, Angela Wuertz.
Tom is survived by his wife of 42 years, Candy Wuertz; sons, Josh Wuertz (Alli), Eric Wuertz, and Adam Wuertz all of Evansville; grandchildren, Fitzgerald and Edison Wuertz; siblings, John Wuertz (Carolyn) of Evansville, Letitia Pearson (Lee) of Myrtle Beach, SC, and Philip Wuertz (Sherry); and several nieces, nephews, brother and sister-in laws, and his faithful companion, Lina.
Private Family Services will be held. The service will be livestreamed at 1:00 p.m. on Friday at www.facebook.com/FuneralStreamUSA.