Thomas H. Byron

BYRON Thomas H. Byron, age 68, of Fox Run, Shelton, entered into rest after a courageous battle with cancer on Thursdau, March 13, 2003, at St. Vincent‚s Medical Center, Bridgeport. He was the devoted husband of Angelina Mariotti Byron. Mr. Byron was born in Bridgeport on December 16, 1934, son of the late Thomas Charles and Kathleen Henry Byron, and lived in Stratford before moving to the Valley where he lived for the past 10 years. He was the self-employed owner and operator of a trailer truck, and was an Army veteran, serving during the Korean War. He was also a member of the Elks Club in Derby, the Lemko Club, in Ansonia, and the Germania Club in Bridgeport. Mr. Byron was the beloved father of Thomas P. Byron of Bridgeport, James J. Byron and his wife, Carol, of Milford, and Maureen Byron of Norwalk; brother to James Byron of Los Angeles, Calif., Richard Byron of Shelton, and Lawrence Byron of Danbury. He was the loving grandfather of Stacy and Jeffrey Byron; and is also survived by several nieces and nephews. Friends may greet the family on Monday from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Riverview Funeral Home, 390 River Road, Shelton. His funeral services will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Monday at the funeral home with the Rev. Frank Hoffman of St. Joseph Church, Shelton, officiating. Burial will be private at the convenience of the family.