Thomas (T.J.) Drake Coroles, Jr Obituary (1978 - 2010)

Thomas Drake Coroles, Jr. (TJ) Orem - Our loving son, husband, dad, brother, uncle, cousin and friend passed away Friday, January 1, 2010. from complications of H1N1. T.J. was born July 17, 1978 in Ogden, the son of Tom and Vera. He graduated from Ogden High School. T.J. achieved his goal when he graduated from Weber State University December, 2009 with a Bachelor's Degree in applied Environmental Geoscience. T.J. married Michelle Williams on July 18, 2009; they recently learned she's expecting in July. He enjoyed hiking, biking, camping and golfing. T.J. loved being outdoors, cherishing his time and memories made camping and exploring in Southern Utah. He shared his experiences through his photography. He looked forward to family gatherings. He was a member of the LDS Church. He loved the Logan and St. George Temples. T.J. worked in the produce/floral departments at Macys. Surviving are his wife Michelle; 5 stepchildren, Mariela, Monica, Lorolai, Julian and Zander; parents, Vera and Mel Wright, Tom and Sandy Coroles; sister Taylor (Derek) McMurdie; step-sister and brothers whom he loved very much, Butch Wright, Wendy (Kent) Packer, Brad (Masako) Wright. Aunts, uncles and cousins were an enormous part of T.J.'s life. T.J. had many dear friends; Jenny, Jill, Kami and Brad Ryans were very close to his heart. He was preceded in death by grandparents and an uncle. Funeral services will be held Thursday, January 7, 2010, at 1:00 pm at Myers Mortuary of Ogden, 845 Washington Blvd. Family and friends may call Wednesday, January 6th from 6 to 8 pm and on Thursday from 12 to 12:45 pm. Interment, Ben Lomond Cemetery, 526 East 2850 North, North Ogden, UT. The family requests donations to help with final expenses be made at any America First Credit Union Branch. VisitationMyers Mortuary - Ogden 100 Monroe Blvd. Ogden, UT 84404 January 6, 2010 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM ServiceMyers Mortuary - Ogden 1875 Monroe Blvd Ogden, Utah 84401 January 7, 2010 1:00 PM CemeteryBen Lomond Cemetery 526 East 2850 No North Ogden, UT 84414 January 7, 2010