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Thomas Mazzeo Obituary

Thomas John Mazzeo, the 2-month-old son of Ryan and Lynne (Knapp) Mazzeo of Tolland, died unexpectedly on Friday, March 22, 2013. He was predeceased by his sister, Ava Lynne Mazzeo; his maternal grandfather, Thomas Knapp; and is survived by his maternal grandmother, Patricia Knapp of South Windsor; and his paternal grandfather, David Mazzeo, and his wife, Gail, of Norway, Maine; and his paternal grandmother, Judith Hawkes, and her husband, John, of Rockport, Maine. He is also survived by his uncle and aunt, Doug Mazzeo and Rebecca Olson of Seattle, Wash., and his aunt and uncle, Laura and David Golas of Manchester; and his cousins, Juliana, Ella, and Grace Golas.

Family and friends may call at the John F. Tierney Funeral Home, 219 W. Center St., Manchester, on Friday, March 29, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. A memory service will be celebrated on Friday at 1 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, please consider giving to Boston Children's Hospital in memory of Ava and Thomas Mazzeo. Contributions can be made online at

www.childrenshospital.org/tribute

or checks made payable to Boston Children's Hospital can be mailed to Children's Hospital Trust, Attention: Mary Conway, 401 Park Drive, Suite 602, Boston, MA 02215.

For online condolences please visit

www.tierneyfuneralhome.com

Published by Journal Inquirer from Mar. 26 to Mar. 30, 2013.
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Ryan, Lynne, and family. I was very sad to hear of this news. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Kristyn Neal

March 29, 2013

Ryan and Lynne, The Karp Family is keeping you in our prayers and thoughts. We are deeply sorry for your loss.

Jocelyn and Peter Karp

March 29, 2013

I send my deepset sympathy and condolences to you and your family.

Cheri Smith-Szkirka

March 27, 2013

Lynne and family,my deepest sympathy and prayers are with you. Yvonne Gauthier

March 26, 2013

Lynne and family, sending you our deepest sympathy and prayers at his time.

Amy Odell-Rentler

March 26, 2013

Our heartfelt sympathy and prayers for comfort are with you and you're family.
With Love~ Savannah Blouin and Family

March 26, 2013

Ryan, Lynne, and family, I am so very sorry to hear this sad news. My thought and prayers are with you.

Christina LaChance

March 26, 2013

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