Thomas "Tom" Francis Colturi, 78, passed away on April 27, 2026. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and brother who will be remembered for his warmth, generosity, and love of people.

He is survived by his wife, Margaret "Peggy" Towne Colturi; his sons, Patrick, Kevin, and Daniel (Heather); his grandchildren, Elizabeth and James; and his sister, Rita.

Tom earned a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Christian Brothers University and an M.S. from Louisiana State University. He was a master gardener, a wine enthusiast who enjoyed weekly tastings at Great Wines & Spirits, and a dedicated volunteer with Meals on Wheels.

Known for never meeting a stranger, Tom had a gift for connection and a genuine care for others. He will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.

Viewing will be at St Patrick Church, 277 4th St., Memphis, TN 38126 Tuesday, May 5, 2026 from 9:00 am to 10:45 am. Mass will commence at 11:00 am.

Burial will be May 7, 2026 at 4:00 pm held at Forrest Hill Cemetery East 2440 Whitten Rd., Memphis, TN 38133

In lieu of flowers, please send donations to MIFA, 910 Vance Ave., Memphis, TN 38126.