Thomas C. Croskey, 91 of Lodi, OH passed away Thursday, Dec. 10, 2015 at Hospice of Medina following a short illness. He was born May 19, 1924 in Lodi to Thomas and Garnet (Still) Croskey. He graduated from Lodi High School in 1942, and on June 25, 1944 he married Fern Baker in Lodi, she survives. Tom had farmed most of his life. He also did carpentry work for several local builders, well into his 80's. He was a very avid hunter and fisherman, and was a member of the Lodi First Congregational Church. Tom was a well- respected and dedicated member of the Masonic Order. He was a 60 year member and Past Master of Harrisville Masonic Lodge #137, serving as Master 6 times. He was Past Worthy Patron of the Lodi Order of Eastern Star where he served as Worthy Patron 17 times, and was planning on an 18th. He was a 33rd Degree Mason , member of Scottish Rite, Knight York Cross of Honor, and Wooster Commandery #48 Knights Templar. Surviving in addition to his wife Fern are Sons, Larry (Carol) Croskey of Lodi Mark (Nancy) Croskey of Ft. Pierce, FL Grandchildren, Benjamin Croskey and Michele (James) Vithouse Great-Granddaughter, Leandra Croskey He was preceded in death by his parents and twin infant sisters. Funeral service will be held Tuesday, Dec. 15, at 1:00 PM at the Parker Funeral Home, 210 Medina St., Lodi (330-948-1122). Pastor David Dake will officiate. Burial will follow at Maple Hill Cemetery in Homerville, OH. Visitation will be Monday from 5:00 – 9:00 PM at the funeral home, where Masonic services will be held at 8:45 PM. Memorial contributions may be made to the Lodi First Congregational Church, 114 Church St., Lodi, OH 44254. Online condolences may be shared at www.parkerfuneralhomes.com . Funeral Home: Parker & Son Funeral Home 210 Medina St. Lodi, OH US 44254