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Thomas Edward
"Tommy" Brockman
Nov 21, 1940 — Dec 11, 2015
Thomas Edward "Tommy" Brockman died Friday December 11, 2015 in Friona, Texas. Prayer Vigil will be held Sunday December 13, 2015 at 6:00 P.M. at Saint Ann's Catholic Church in Bovina. Mass of a Christian Burial will be held Monday, December 14, 2015 at 10:00 A.M. at Saint Ann's Catholic Church in Bovina with Rev. Anthony Swamy Aakula and Deacon Jerome Brockman, as celebrants. Burial following at the Holy Family Cemetery in Nazareth by Blackwell – Mullins Funeral Home of Friona.
Tommy was born November 21, 1940 in Canyon to Edward Aloysius and Agnes Cecillia Venhaus Brockman. He was raised in Nazareth and graduated from Nazareth High School in 1959. He began farming and worked for Kern Auto Supply before moving to Friona and opening Brockman Sales Auto Parts in April of 1974. On July 31, 2015 Tommy closed his doors to retire. He was a devoted Catholic, very loving father, and grandfather. He enjoyed watching movies, history and family vacations.
He is proceeded in death by his parents, 2 sisters- Regina Steffens and Rita Book and one brother- Phil Brockman.
He is survived by five daughters- Lisa Neill and husband Mark, Jennifer Baize and husband Robin all of Friona, Cara Speer and Enrique Ronelas of Carlsbad, Laura Brockman of Frisco, Valerie Brockman and Brian Brogden of Hereford, one son- Nathan Brockman of Weatherford, Oklahoma, two brothers- Jerome Brockman and Cyril Brockman and wife Mitzie, one sister- Irene Wilhelm all of Nazareth, one brother-in-law George Book of Bluffton, Texas, one sister-in-law Judy Brockman of Lazbuddie, 9 grandchildren Tyson Neill, Chase Speer, Corbin Neill, Lindsey Beyers, Andrew Diaz, Thomas Speer, Logan Inmon, McKinley Brockman and Seth Greene, 6 great-grandchildren-Trapper and Archer Neill, Adan and Aubrey Diaz and Brynlee and Sophee Beyers, many nieces, nephews, cousins and much loved customers and friends.
Memorial be made to: Prairie Acres Nursing Home 201 East 15th . Friona, Texas 79035.
Sunday
Blackwell-Mullins Funeral Home
1:00 - 5:00 pm
Sunday
St. Ann's Catholic Church
Starts at 6:00 pm
Monday
St. Ann's Catholic Church
Starts at 10:00 am
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