Thomas-Overmyer-Obituary

Thomas J. Overmyer

Rochester, New York

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Overmyer, Thomas J. Rochester: September 21, 2009. Survived by his sons, Cpt. Thomas U.S. Army (Mary) and Jason; mother, Jacyln; 7 grandchildren; sisters, Karen Overmyer, Jackie Sue Overmyer; brothers, Ronald, James (Laurie), Ove, Jerry (Linda); former wife, Shirley; and sister-in-law,...

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Tommy was our "Go to Guy" in Transportation for all of us in Kodak Purchasing - he never let us down and always found the material for us. He was funny and we all missed him when he retired. On behalf of all of us "Purchasing girls" (as Tommy always called us) , please accept our sincere sympathy, Tommy was a great guy who will be missed by everyone who knew him.

We were sorry to get the news of Tommy. To us he will always be 16, hiking with Kathy during a snow storm to come to meet Mary Jane and me. All the roads were closed, but we got together. I remember the pool. We will remember Tommy as a fun loving, happy person who was our friend. Sorry we didn't stay in touch.

Ralph Waldo Emerson once said, “To finish the moment, to find the journey's end in every step of the road, to live the greatest number of good hours is wisdom.” If this is true, Tommy was the wisest man I ever met.

Tommy’s passing should be a reminder to us all that life is way too short. We should hug our kids a little tighter, we should not pass judgment, embrace the disenfranchised and we can love each other unconditionally. Tommy would have wanted it that way. Tommy's...

In celebration of my father's life, I can't thank his friends and my family enough for coming together and telling "his story" over the last two weeks. In the words of my father, "Fools rush in, but they get the best seats." I love you dad. Jason

Saddened by the news of our friend leaving us was difficult. I am very glad to have been a part of his life, he will forever be held in my heart. my thoughts and prayers are with his family!!!

I was very blessed to have met Tommy about 6 years ago. He has made such an impact on my life and I could never thank him enough for that. I have many wonderful memories with Tommy and words can not describe how much I will forever miss him. My heart goes out to his family in this time of grief. Rest in peace Tommy.

Carrie

Even though I did not know Tom, I did know his Brother Ove, and I wish the whole Overmyer family best wishes through these hard times. Now no matter what our lord is watching over our families. God Bless you all

I had a great opportunity in my life with getting to know and love such a fun loving man. My condolences to the Overmyer family as one. Tommy touched many peoples lives in one way or another and will forever be missed by all. What great memories I will hold dear to my heart of T.O. he was one of a kind. Rest in Peace my friend.

Rhonda

My thoughts and prayers go out to the Overmyer family. Although I didn't know Tommy very well he still managed to touch my life and I will never forget that.
He will be greatly missed.
Kathy Rizzo