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Jul 10, 1945 - Feb 25, 2025
Dear Tom and Family,
Please accept my deepest condolences. My thoughts and prayers are with you all during this incredibly difficult time. May you find strength in the love of those around you and comfort in the memories you hold dear.
With love,
Kerry xo
Kerry McNeill
April 24, 2025 | New York, NY | Friend
Condolences to family and friends of Tom’s.
Mercedes Sayre
March 01, 2025 | Point Pleasant, WV | Coworker
My condolences and much love to the family of Claud, we will miss him dearly. Claud brought us donuts, flowers, garden seeds, and MANY laughs each week. There was no one like Claud Tom and his big heart, my heart is broken for all of you.
Shana Johnson
February 27, 2025 | Friend
So sorry to learn of your dad’s passing Beth and Tom. I was shocked when I read about your loss. May God provide the peace that surpasses all understanding now and in the days ahead.
Bob and Diane Hickel Hickel
February 26, 2025 | Hartford
May our lord always be with you and tuck you under his wings. Rest in peace Mr mcdermitt
Jack Reitmire jr and family
February 26, 2025 | Hartford City, WV | Friend
Claud Thomas McDermitt, 79, of West Columbia, WV, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at his home.
He was born July 10, 1945, in West Columbia, WV, a son of the late Straud and Vina (Lewis) McDermitt. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Betty McDermitt; brother, Robert McDermitt and one sister, Virginia Wears.
Claud was a graduate of Wahama High School. He served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam era and was a retired Mechanic from Gavin Power Plant with 30 years of service. Claud was a member of the American Legion Post #140, New Haven, WV, and enjoyed farming, gardening, working on Machinery, hunting, and fishing.
Survivors include his children, Tom McDermitt and wife, Sarah of Maryland, Beth Knapp and husband, Chris of West Columbia; sister, Marjorie Rogers of Henderson; and four grandchildren, Colin and Declan McDermitt and Emma and Sophia Knapp.
Graveside service will be 1 p.m., Friday, February 28, 2025, at Kirkland Memorial Gardens, Point Pleasant, WV, with Pastor Donnie Dye officiating. Military honors will be provided by the Stewart Johnson V.F.W. Post 9926, Mason, WV, American Legion Post 140, New Haven, WV, and American Legion Post 0039, Pomeroy, OH.
Condolences may be shared with the family at www.foglesongfuneralhome.com
Arrangements are under the care of Foglesong-Casto Funeral Home, Mason, WV.
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