CASCADE LOCKS, OREGON - Thomas John "TJ" Bukovi, 52, formerly of Youngstown, passed away Thursday, February 9, 2023, at his home.

Thomas was born November 16, 1970, in Youngstown, a son of Louis and Donna Lukanec Bukovi and left Youngstown in the late 90's moving first to Wisconsin and then to Oregon.

TJ enjoyed listening to music, watching movies, radio controlled cars and he loved to tinker with everything.

He leaves to cherish his memory, his son, Zachary (Marilyn) Bukovi of Newton Falls; his daughter, Destiny Lumby of Washington; a stepson, Michael Winland of Liberty Township; his mother, Donna Bukovi of Youngstown; three sisters, Kim Bukovi of Youngstown, Pam (Robert) Jones of Youngstown and Lisa (Debbie) Bukovi of Youngstown; two grandchildren, Carter and Aniyah; his companion, Tori Fine of Cascade Locks, OR;; two nephews and three great nephews.

TJ will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved him.

His father, Louis Bukovi is deceased.

A private celebration of life will be held at a later date