EAST FREETOWN - Thomas S. Wilson, of East Freetown, died suddenly on Sept. 2, 2007. He was 39.
Born in Falmouth, Mr. Wilson earned a bachelor's degree from Northeastern University in 1990. He earned his master's degree from Lesley College in 1999. He taught elementary school in Chapel Hill, N.C., for two years and taught in Raleigh, N.C.
He relocated back to Falmouth and taught sixth grade for 13 years at the Morse Pond School. He has resided for the last two years in East Freetown.
A member of the Massachusetts Teacher's Association, he loved the outdoors, physical fitness, music, education, animals and history.
He is survived by his wife of six years, Elizabeth (Hayes) Wilson, and his mother, Shirley (Nesbitt) Wilson of Falmouth. He was predeceased by his father Valentine. He was also the brother of Laurie McNee of Hatchville, Steve Wilson of Kensington, N.H., Holly Wilson and Carrie Wilson, both of Falmouth; uncle of Catilin McNee, Scott McNee, and Casey McNee, all of Hatchville, Bill Dantowitz, Annie Dantowitz, Max Dantowitz and Ben Griner, all of Falmouth, Erika Wilson and Eva Wilson, both of Kensington, N.H.
Funeral services are private.
If desired, contributions in Tom's name may be sent to the Morse Pond School Fund, Attn: Wilson Memorial Fund, 323 Jones Road, Falmouth, MA 02540.
Arrangements are by the Chapman, Cole & Gleason Funeral Home of Falmouth.
This obituary was originally published in the Cape Cod Times.