Long time Hernando resident Thomas Barron passed away on December 1, 2014. He was born on April 20, 1927 in Chicago, Illinois.
He graduated from St. Meinrad Seminary with a Masters degree in History. He worked in the magazine publishing business for more than forty years before retiring.
He is survived by his wife Jean and daughter's Suzanne (Robert ) Baker, Nancy (Ronald) Dow, Amy (Steven) LaBarbera, Jeanne Tholl, Cindy (Kenneth) Creasman and grandchildren Phillip (Heather) Brigham, Adam Brigham, Daniel Bailey, Spencer (Yasmin) LaBarbera, Candice Creasman, Kenny (Megan) Creasman , and Austin LaBarbera. Great grandchildren Riley and Aubrey Brigham.