![]() During his life, Tom was an active member of the President’s Club of Greater Seattle, a board member of Schick Shadel and an active supporter of Saint Martin’s University, the Millionaires Club, Junior Achievement, DECA and the Arts. He worked with New York Life, Pacific Mutual, Johnson & Higgins, and Marsh McLennan before starting Treves & Company-Strategic Benefit Consulting. Tom invested in the lives of those he worked with, turning clients into friends. After leaving Saint Martin’s Tom created a successful career of nearly fifty years in the insurance and employee benefits industries. Having made such strong connections and being offered a job as the Alumni and Development Director at Saint Martin’s they decided to stay in Washington and raise their growing family. It was at Saint Martin’s that Tom met many life-long friends, including several of the priests of the Abbey. The two drove west for Tom to attend Saint Martin’s College in Lacey, Washington. Tom and Kathy were married in the summer of 1966 after Kathy completed her nursing degree. Tom moved to Ann Arbor in junior high where he met Kathleen Mary Lirette while attending Saint Thomas. Thomas Patrick Baptiste Treves was born June 18, 1945, to Robert Clement Treves and Mary Theresa (O’Connor) Treves in Detroit, Michigan. Tom died of a massive coronary as a result of hereditary heart disease. It is with a heavy heart that the Treves family relays the passing of Tom Treves on May 28th, 2020. Martin’s University Office of Institutional Advancement Attention: Katie Wojke 5000 Abbey Way SE Lacey, WA 98503 Mount Vernon, Washington Contributions can be made in Tom’s honor to the Father Kilian Scholarship Fund at St. He will live on in the hearts of his family and friends forever. A larger Celebration of Life and Memorial will be held for family and friends later this summer when the state once again allows large outdoor gatherings. ![]() A private family funeral was held in his honor at his home. ![]() He is preceded in death by his father Robert, mother Mary, sister Susan and brothers Jerry and Barry. Tom is survived by his wife Kathy, Children Kalise (Dave), Robert (Julie), Korri and grandchildren, Kaelyn (Patrick), Sarah (Chase), Aly, Kelly, Rachel, Hayden, Brody and his siblings Pam, Kathy, Jim, Robby (Tim), Joan (Chuck), Sister-in-law Angel (Barry) and several nieces and nephews. He loved family Thanksgiving trips, skiing, snowmobile trips, watching westerns, good books and a time-out. And he played hard - he loved adventure, especially whitewater rafting. He worked hard - always building, maintaining, or improving on what was before him. Many benefited from his leadership, his words of wisdom, sound advice, presentation skills, creative capacities and his ability to pull off big surprises. He believed in lifelong learning and was quick to celebrate the academic and career accomplishments of those in his life. While he has many career accomplishments, he will be most remembered for his love and pride of family and his loving devotion to friends as well as his smile and laughter. ![]() Tom Treves It is with a heavy heart that the Treves family relays the passing of Tom Treves on May 28th, 2020. ![]()
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