Thomas Clarence Elert
October 6, 2016

Mr. Thomas C. Elert, age 80 of Atlanta, Michigan, passed away Thursday evening at William Beaumont Hospital in Troy.
He was born on June 3, 1936 in Detroit, Michigan, a son of the late Charles and Virginia (Dulzo) Elert. On April 23, 1955, Tom was united in marriage with Maude Ann Lewis. Mrs. Elert passed away on Monday, December 24, 2012. Tom has resided in Atlanta for the past 20 years, formally of Chesterfield Township.
He worked as a die maker at Chrysler Corporation. He was a member of Jesus The Good Shepherd Church and the F. O. E. #4077 (Mash Unit) in Atlanta. Tom worked as a verifier of elections for the Democratic Party in Montmorency County for many years. He enjoyed wood working, camping and was a history buff.
Mr. Elert is survived by his children; Kimberly (Dennis) Cubbernus and Thomas Elert; grandchildren, Stacey (Greg) Kelly, Christina (Jared) Bilas, Shannon (Chris) Finley and Tina Elert; great grandchildren, twins Abby and Katie and Nicholas Kelly, Jacob and Gabriella Bilas, Dylan, Payton and Brayden Finley; siblings, Charles Elert and Robert (Nell) Elert. Tom was predeceased by a brother, John Elert.
Visitation will be on Sunday, October 9, 2016 from 2-8:00 p.m. in the Will and Schwarzkoff Funeral Home, 233 Northbound Gratiot Avenue, Mount Clemens.
Funeral service will be on Monday at 9:30 a.m. in the funeral home, with the Reverend Father Michael N. Cooney officiating. Burial will be private at St. John Cemetery, Fraser.