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Thomas W. Sell

Martinsburg

Thomas W. “Tom” Sell, 64, Martinsburg, previously of Johnstown, went home to be with the Lord early Tuesday morning, March 5, 2024, at UPMC Altoona, following an extended illness.

He was born March 17, 1959, in Roaring Spring, son of Margaret L. (Sollenberger) Sell and the late H. Wayne Sell.

He is survived by his mother, Margaret L. Sell of Martinsburg; four children: Sarah E. Frederick (Nick) of Altoona, Charity L. Foor (Matt) of New Paris, Michaela A. Miller of Jerome, and Nathanael W. Sell of Nanty Glo; nine grandchildren; a brother, Timothy W. Sell of Roaring Spring; and a niece and nephew.

He was preceded in death by an infant grandson.

Tom was a 1977 graduate of Richland High School and went on to attend Robert Morris College, Pittsburgh. He was employed as a service technician for over 25 years in the computer repair industry.

He was a member of First Church of the Brethren, Roaring Spring. Tom loved spending time with his family and watching his son and grandchildren play in all their sports. He enjoyed bowling and driving. Tom was known for his kindness and will be remembered as a proud father and grandfather.

Friends will be received from 2 until 3 p.m., Sunday, March 17, 2024, at John K. Bolger Funeral Home Inc., Martinsburg (www.bolgerfuneralhome.com), where a celebration of life service will be held at 3 p.m. Pastor David Crumrine will be officiating.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in memory of Tom can be made to American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, 1001 N. Fairfax Street, 4th Floor, Alexandria, VA 22314 or to Char-Wills German Shepherd Rescue, P.O. Box 132, New Ringgold, PA 17960.

The family wishes to extend their gratitude to the staff of Maple Heights Skilled Nursing, UPMC Cardiovascular ICU and Neurovascular ICU, among many others who have helped Tom.

 

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