William Thomas, Sr

William "Bill" R. Thomas, Sr., age 81 of Brooklyn Park, MN passed away March 5, 2014. Preceded in death by parents, two brothers and one sister. Survived by his wife, Diane; children, Mary Ann (Randy) Riley, Billy (Margaret) Thomas, Margaret Erickson and Michelle (Tracy) Karjala; 9 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; sisters, Ruth Servin and Patty Rudolph; brother Dave Thomas; as well as other family and friends. Bill was a classic car enthusiast and long-time member of MSRA, Chevy's Best, MSMA and Goodguys where he participated in many car shows. Memorial service Saturday, March 15, 2014, 12:00 noon, at Miller Funeral Home, 6210 Highway 65 NE, Fridley, MN. Visitation 11:00 AM until the time of service. A luncheon will follow the service.