Peacefully passed away at Macassa Lodge on Monday, May 26, 2014 in his 97th year. Beloved husband of the late Ann (nee Sansone), Dear brother of Peggy, Frank, Dick, Phil, Emma, Ethel ( all predeceased). Loved brother-in-law of Marjorie Cooke. Louise Partridge and Isabelle Sansone. Loved uncle of Brenda, Beverly, Marilyn, Robert, Patricia (deceased), Nancy, Linda and Cheryl (deceased) and their families. Tom was a retired Captain with the Hamilton Fire Department and had the distinction of being the longest surviving fire fighting pensioner. He also loved travel, jazz, jokes and dancing. Cremation has taken place. A private family gathering will be held. Special thanks to Macassa Lodge staff for all their wonderful care and to the staff at Above and Beyond. Arrangements entrusted to Cresmount Funeral Home, Upper James Chapel, 905-575-1154. Memorial donations may be made to St. Joseph's Healthcare Foundation or the Heart and Stroke Fund.
