Thomas E. McBride Sr. passed away on April 4, 2023 in Mishawaka, IN. Born to the late Samuel C. McBride and Violet (Meadows) Blevins on September 28, 1951 in Newhall, WV he spent many years in the manufacturing industry. He is preceded in death by his parents, spouse Penny (Blackwell) McBride, brother Donald McBride, sisters Sheila McDaniel and Tammy Powers. Thomas is survived by his son Thomas E. McBride Jr., daughter Maggie McBride, brother James Blevins, sisters Sue Smith and Shirley Jordan as well as six grandchildren. Arrangements are private at the families request.