Thomas Niehoff
Thomas Niehoff

Obituary of Thomas Austin Niehoff

Thomas Austin Niehoff, 69, died February 25, 2018, at home with his wife by his side in Meridian, Idaho. Tom was a Vietnam era Marine that was honored with a Purple Heart and several other medals. After his enlistment in the military, he served with the DAV as a National Service Officer. During this time, Tom help put into law 27 bills that benefited Veterans. After 17 years with the DAV, he worked for the Post Office until he retired. After retirement, Tom enjoyed painting and woodwork, including restoration of his Catholic church. Tom is survived by his wife Paula; daughters Darlene (Richard) Grunberg , JoAnn ( Luke) Franklin, son Tim (Heather) Niehoff, stepsons Brian (Sonya) Davis, Mike (Tiffany) Davis; stepdaughter Barbara (Mike) Foti and twelve grandchildren. Tom is survived also by his brothers, Bill Niehoff, David Niehoff, Jim Niehoff, Steve Niehoff and his sisters, Missy Niehoff and Judy Juhl. He was preceded in death by his mother, Mary Ogints, and father, Austin Niehoff. Viewing is Thursday March 1, 2018 at Summers Funeral, Ustick Chapel, 3629 E. Ustick Road , Meridian from 5:00pm-8:00pm. Funeral services will be held Friday, March 2, 2018 at 2:00 pm at Summers Funeral Homes, Ustick Chapel. Military internment will be at the Idaho State Veterans Cemetery on March 5, 2018 at 2:00 pm.
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