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Gregory Thomas Obituary
Born July 1, 1960, he was the son of James J. and Dolores Y. Thomas of Rocky Ridge.
Mr. Thomas was a member of St. Anthony Shrine Parish, Emmitsburg.
He graduated from Mother Seton Elementary School, Emmitsburg, and Catoctin High School, Thurmont.
He was a carpenter, cabinetmaker, mechanic and amateur astronomer.
Surviving in addition to his parents are five brothers, Stephen, David, Edward, Christopher and Patrick; and three sisters, Jeanette, Margaret and Miriam; one daughter, Shannon M. Monaghan; one son, Matthew G. Thomas; one grandson, Owen M.T. Monaghan; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Mr. Thomas will also be remembered by many friends.
A Memorial Mass will begin at 11 a.m. Friday, July 17, at St. Anthony Spring, Emmitsburg.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations be made to American Cancer Society or Hospice of Frederick County.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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