WYOCENA - Thomas W. Pearson, 51, of Wyocena, passed away unexpectedly Monday, June 8, 2009, at Meriter Hospital in Madison, due to heart complications.

He was born June 2, 1958, in Madison, the son of Walter and Juerrine Schuett Pearson.

Tom was a great outdoorsman. He was an avid fisherman, bow hunter and was in archery leagues.

He is survived by his brother, Walter (Judy) Pearson of Pardeeville; sister, Debra Pearson-Tiffany; four children, Christina, Amos, Aaron and Nicholas; stepmother, Marlyn of McFarland; other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents and grandparents.

A celebration of his life will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Smith Funeral Home in Pardeeville.

Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. until time of service.

Life was to short for you here on Earth - we will miss you brother.