Thomas Francis Godfrey, baptized into the hope of Christ's resurrection, passed away suddenly on Sunday, July 3, 2022 at the age of 77.
Tom was the loving father of Shannon (Scott) White; cherished grandfather of Lauren and Noah White; dear brother of Pat Pieri; dear former husband of Mary Ann Godfrey; uncle of Jan, Michael, and Timothy Pieri; treasured long-time companion of Mary C. Marshall; and a dear friend to so many in his lifetime.
Tom was preceded in death by his parents, Deputy Chief Thomas L. Godfrey (Ret.) of the STLFD and Margaret H. (nee Jauss) Godfrey.
Tom was extremely proud of his 41 years of service to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department. He retired at the rank of Sergeant in 2007. He's in Heaven regaling the angels with his legendary stories.
A Celebration of Tom's Life is being planned. In lieu of flowers, contributions to the BackStoppers would be greatly appreciated by his family. Online giving is available via the link below.
Please leave a favorite memory of Tom for his family to cherish at the "Add a Memory" link below.