Newark, New Jersey
1957 - 2014
Thomas H. Thornton Proud husband and father of four girls who grew up in a big family in South Orange and had career in restaurant field, 57 Thomas H. Thornton passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2014, after a year-long battle with stomach cancer. Relatives and friends are invited to...
Read MoreI´m just finding this obituary. Tom was a part of my growth and success. He was someone that I honestly admired. It still disturbs me about his passing over. May he rest in Light and Love always Corey A. Miller
Corey A. Miller
March 24, 2025 | Work
The sweetest high school friend a girl could ask for.
Joyce Mooney
June 13, 2023 | Friend
I pray that all of Tom's girls stand with their heads high during this trying time. I was devasted to hear the news and will always regret not getting the chance for Tom to meet my son, who would not be here if not forTom. He was always my biggest cheerleader at Toojays, putting me into management, where I was transferred to a store and met the father of my child. Shortly afterwards myself and Tom both ended our careers at Toojays and unfortunately lost contact over time. I deeply regret not...
Charlene Haight
December 09, 2014 | Brandon, FL
"Back in the day"
Really sorry to hear about Tom's passing. I learned a lot from him at TooJays in Vero. Doreen and I think about all of you often. Praying for peace and understanding for the family. All I have are great memories of a lot of laughter with Tom.
Dan LInsky
November 20, 2014 | Vero Beach, FL
He was a manager of mine at Too Jay's in International Plaza..I told him where was I born in conversation and I told him Maplewood. He asked me my last name and he said he knew my sister. Small World. He was a nice man. I'm sorry for the family's loss.
jennifer lee
November 16, 2014 | Sarasota, FL
To the Thorton Family and Sibilings and Family,
May Thomas's memory be a blessing and may his wife and daughters be brave and strong women during these hours. My father passed away Oct.14, 1974 and left a wife and 4 daughters. It is hard very hard and my prayers are with you during these difficult times...
Rest in peace Tommy you are with Sean and Brian...
Susan's friend in high school
Beth Gelb
October 26, 2014 | Chamblee, GA
Carolyn, and Family:
Sending love and condolences to all of you - my friend and close colleague Carolyn and those wonderful people who populate her FB page. She cherishes all of you, and at this time, you all have each other's love and strength. With deepest sympathy, Barbara Bartlett
Barbara Bartlett
October 25, 2014 | New York, NY
Tom, This is you a true Family Man.......I am Proud to be your Cousin and Friend......I Love You OH so.......very, very much and will Miss You Foreve
Kathy Fitz Maurice
October 24, 2014
The Worley Family sends their deepest sympathy. Tom's passing definitely gives heaven another angel but leaves a void in Safety Harbor. Sincerely, Chetta Mike and Logan
October 24, 2014
