Thomas Lee Rannenberg Sr.

July 12, 1936 - June 4, 2021

Thomas Lee Rannenberg, Sr., 84, of Fairmont, passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2021at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. He was born July 12, 1936, in Fairmont; the son of the late Ernie and Ruby (Hartley) Rannenberg. Thomas was a United States Army veteran and worked his way to Sergeant in less than 3 years. He retired over 30 years of service from the U.S. Post office as a clerk and he also retired after 20 years of service from Enterprise Car as a driver. He was Methodist by faith and was a member of the KIBO’s. Thomas started running 5 K marathon races at the age of 68 years. Everyone that Thomas met became is friend. Thomas is survived by his wife of 17 years, Anna L. (Mathews) Rannenberg of Fairmont; his sons, Edward Rannenberg and his wife, Renee of Fairmont and Robert Rannenberg of Fairmont; his daughter, Jill Mazzoni and her companion, Doug Liller of Bridgeport; his five Stepchildren; five grandchildren, and three great grandchildren. In addition to his parents, Thomas was preceded in death by his son, Thomas Lee Rannenberg, Jr; his grandson, Thomas Lee Rannenberg, III; and his brother, Robert Rannenberg. In keeping with his wishes, Thomas will be cremated. Family and friends are welcome to call at Carpenter and Ford Funeral Home, 209 Merchant St., Fairmont, on Saturday, June 12, 2021 from 12:00 p.m. until the time of the memorial service at 1:00 p.m.