Thomas G. McBride, 86, died November 9, 2009 at Hospice House of Reno County, Hutchinson, Kansas. He was born October 2, 1923 at Seminole, Oklahoma, the son of Hugh Allan and Martha Ethel (Gwinn) McBride and graduated from Varnum High School, Seminole County, Oklahoma. He married LaNettia Marie Tauscher September 14, 1947 at Hoisington, Kansas. She died January 29, 1999. He them married Onita (Stanton) Michel March 4, 2003 at Great Bend, Kansas. A resident of Great Bend since 1964, coming from Shreveport, Louisiana, Mr. McBride was a district manager for Baker Packers for more than thirty years. He was a United States Marine Corps veteran serving with the 8th Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, during World War II. Mr. McBride was a member of the Prince of Peace Parish at St. Patrick Catholic Church, American Legion Argonne Post 180, both of Great Bend; and the American Petroleum Institute, the Society of Petroleum Engineers and KIOGA. Survivors include his wife, Onita, of the home; two sons, Michael McBride, Wichita, Kansas; and Thomas McBride and wife Jennifer, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; one daughter, Cathy Wierman, Wichita; two step sons, Ron Michel and wife Mary, Hutchinson, KS, and Edward Michel and wife Gloria, Dodge City, KS; two step daughters, Jan Middlemist and husband Mark, Holton, KS, and Jeri Meier and husband Dennis, Muskogee, Oklahoma; one brother, Hugh Allan McBride, Enid, Oklahoma; four grandchildren: Zachary Wierman and wife Amy, Megan Wittrock and husband Justin, Miranda Stanolivich and husband Jon, and Ashley McBride; and three great-grandchildren: Shawn, Joshua, and Madilyn Stanolivich. He was preceded in death by three sisters, Pearl McBride, Lucille Erickson, and Mary Hensley; two brothers, Morris McBride and Bob McBride; and one infant brother, Clarence McBride. Vigil service will be at 7:00 p.m., Thursday, November 12, 2009 at Bryant Funeral Home. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m., Friday, November 13, 2009 at St. Patrick Catholic Church. Father Peter Fernandez will be celebrant. Burial will be in Great Bend Cemetery. Friends may call from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Thursday, November 12, 2009 at Bryant Funeral Home. Memorials are requested to Hospice of Reno County, in care of the funeral home.