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Thomas Simoncavage Obituary

WOOLWICH, Maine — Thomas F. Simoncavage, 69, a former resident of Penn Lake, White Haven, passed away on Nov. 5, 2019, at UMass Memorial Medical Center, Worcester, Mass., following a brief illness. Born Dec. 28, 1949, he was the son of the late Thomas and Virginia Simoncavage.

Tom graduated from high school in Ringoes, N.J., and shortly thereafter joined the U.S. Navy, where he served honorably until his discharge in 1972.

Tom was a HVAC Mechanic for the Wilkes-Barre Veterans Affairs Medical Center for many years before retiring in 2004.

Survivors include his wife of 47 years, Linda Seaman Simoncavage, whom he married on March 24, 1972; his daughters Melanie (Richard) Adamczyk and Kimberly (Scott) Miller; grandchildren Madelyn and Zachary; siblings Patricia Simms, Pauline Christian, Paul, Michael and Robert Simoncavage, as well as many nieces and nephews.

He was predeceased by his siblings John, Audrey, Carol and Kathy.

Services are private and will be held at the convenience of the family.

To leave a condolence visit www.devito-salvadorefh.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Times Leader from Nov. 23 to Nov. 24, 2019.

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Linda Buono

January 11, 2020

We are so sorry to learn of Tom's passing. Bob was Tom's roommate at Whittier. We send our sincere sympathy to his family.

William Seitzinger

December 2, 2019

My Dearest Mrs. S, I am so very sorry for your loss! Tom was my very best friend and I will miss him tremendously! He won't have to worry about the cherry cheese cake anymore! Just found out about this last night. Was away since 10-30! Please tell Melanie & Kim how sorry I am! God be with you! Mr. S

John & Jan Jennings

November 24, 2019

Linda...So sorry for your loss to you and the girls. Always enjoyed talking with Tom...usually about hunting or fishing. Jan and I send our heartfelt sympathy.

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