Thomas J. Ambruch, 64, of Canton, passed away at his residence on Monday, February 19, 2024, while surrounded by his loving family. Thomas Joseph was born September 13, 1959, in Berwick, PA. He was a graduate of Berwick High School. Tom, as known by most, went on to Columbia Montour Vocational Technical School where he studied in the Electrical field. He then entered the United States Navy where he proudly and honorably served his country. On September 26, 2003, Tom married Lynette Dunmore at Lyman Run Lake in Galeton, PA. Together they shared 20 years of marriage. He was employed at Schoonover's Plumbing & Heating for over 30 years. Tom was a charter member of American Legion Riders Post 49 where he held the Road Captain position for several terms. He had no problem telling people "where to go" and always did it with confidence.

Tom had a passion for riding motorcycles. He enjoyed building, collecting, and operating anything that was sharp or made noise. He took pride in every project he was involved in. Tom would enjoy watching Fox News and would always be found yelling at the Tv. Spending time with his family and his beloved canine companions was always his utmost importance.

Tom leaves behind his wife; Lynette, at home, children; John (Nichole), Cecily, Emily, and Alexandra (Brandon) Clark, granddaughters; Norah and Alice, mother; Kay (Frank) Grindstaff, his beloved and faithful canine companion; Andy Dufresne, as well as several extended family members.

Tom was predeceased by his father; Edward Ambruch and sister; Donna Fetterman.

In keeping with the family's wishes a private family graveside service with military honors accorded will be held at the convenience of the family. Pepper Funeral Home and Cremation Facility, 578 Springbrook Drive in Canton is assisting the family with arrangements. Memorial donations in Tom's name may be directed to the Tom Ambruch Memorial Fund, 57 E. Carson Street, Canton, PA 17724. Memories of Tom and condolences to his family may be shared by visiting www.pepperfuneralhomes.com