Obituary for Thomas E. "Tom" Engen
Thomas "Tom" Engen, 64, of Watertown, SD, passed away on Thursday, October 22, 2020 at his residence.
A Celebration of Tom's Life will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, June 26, 2021 at Mount Hope Cemetery in Watertown.
Private Memorial Services were held on Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at Cornerstone United Methodist Church in Watertown.
Tom's services in October were recorded and posted to the Wight & Comes Funeral Chapel website.
Condolences may be sent in Memory of Tom to 305 - 4th St NE, Watertown, SD 57201.
Thomas Edwin Engen, son of Kenneth Vern and Kay LeNoir (Russell) Engen was born on April 12, 1956 in Watertown, South Dakota. He grew up in Watertown where he attended school and graduated from Watertown High School in 1974.
In 1976 he married Sharleen Stickle in Watertown and three children were born to this union, Stacy, Jesse and Eric. Tom and Sharleen later divorced.
Tom worked his whole life doing autobody repairs and had worked for Veeders Collision Center for the past 20 years.
Tom loved to ride his Harley and spend time with his faithful dog companion, Shiva.
Tom is survived by his children, Stacy Stickle, Jesse Engen and Sean Engen (Jennifer Sargent); his mother, Kay Engen; his siblings, Lory (Wes) Wilkens, Kevin (Linda) Engen, Jane (Gary) Davis, Kelly Engen and Dwight (Patti) Engen; six grandchildren; Sheyanne Small, Darius Small, Christian Edwards, Nevaeh Edwards, Jax Engen and Brock Engen; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Sever and Anna Engen, and Clara Russell; his father, Kenny Engen; and his son, Eric Engen.
Arrangements by Wight & Comes Funeral Chapel, www.wightandcomes.com.
A Celebration of Tom's Life will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, June 26, 2021 at Mount Hope Cemetery in Watertown.
Private Memorial Services were held on Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at Cornerstone United Methodist Church in Watertown.
Tom's services in October were recorded and posted to the Wight & Comes Funeral Chapel website.
Condolences may be sent in Memory of Tom to 305 - 4th St NE, Watertown, SD 57201.
Thomas Edwin Engen, son of Kenneth Vern and Kay LeNoir (Russell) Engen was born on April 12, 1956 in Watertown, South Dakota. He grew up in Watertown where he attended school and graduated from Watertown High School in 1974.
In 1976 he married Sharleen Stickle in Watertown and three children were born to this union, Stacy, Jesse and Eric. Tom and Sharleen later divorced.
Tom worked his whole life doing autobody repairs and had worked for Veeders Collision Center for the past 20 years.
Tom loved to ride his Harley and spend time with his faithful dog companion, Shiva.
Tom is survived by his children, Stacy Stickle, Jesse Engen and Sean Engen (Jennifer Sargent); his mother, Kay Engen; his siblings, Lory (Wes) Wilkens, Kevin (Linda) Engen, Jane (Gary) Davis, Kelly Engen and Dwight (Patti) Engen; six grandchildren; Sheyanne Small, Darius Small, Christian Edwards, Nevaeh Edwards, Jax Engen and Brock Engen; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Sever and Anna Engen, and Clara Russell; his father, Kenny Engen; and his son, Eric Engen.
Arrangements by Wight & Comes Funeral Chapel, www.wightandcomes.com.