Thomas F. Sawyer, 68, of Marshalltown, formerly of Grundy Center, died at the Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown on Sunday, December 5, 2021. He was born on February 10, 1953, in Waterloo, son of Henry and Jacqueline (Lyons) Sawyer.

He graduated from Waterloo West High School and served in the United States Marine Corps until his honorable discharge. Thomas worked as a painter and handyman. He enjoyed motorcycles, cars, hunting, fishing, and playing guitar.

He is survived by four brothers, Rick (Carolyn) Sawyer, Mark (Jan) Sawyer, and Tim (Shelda) Sawyer, all of Waterloo, and Kevin (Kristy) Sawyer of Grundy Center; sister, Rita Wethern of Harrison, Arkansas; daughter, Kristie; several grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters, Elaine Knoop and Jo Anne Morrow.