Thomas Joseph Cahill Iii
Thomas Joseph Cahill Iii
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Sneads Ferry, NC - Thomas Joseph Cahill III, age 84, of Sneads Ferry, North Carolina, died November 21, 2020. He was born September 16, 1936 in Binghamton, New York, the son of Thomas Joseph Cahill II and Virginia (Flanagan) Cahill. He is survived by his wife Kathleen Cahill, and children, daughter Patricia Ingraham and husband Dana of Binghamton, New York; son Thomas J. Cahill IV and wife Jenn Colby of Littleton, MA. ; brother Jack Cahill of Binghamton, New York; stepchildren Regan Smith of Atlanta, GA, Cameron Smith and wife Melissa of Lafayette, GA; grandchildren Joseph and Maura Ingraham from Binghamton, New York; and his many nieces and nephews which are too numerous to mention.
Thomas retired from IBM in Endicott, New York in 1992 and was an active member of the All Saints Catholic Church, in addition to his membership with VFW. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and served at the New York City Army Headquarters.
A memorial mass will be held 11 AM Tuesday, December 1 at All Saints Catholic Church, followed by a committal in the Sneads Ferry Presbyterian Church Columbarium, Serenity Garden. To view the Mass, please watch the live video stream via Facebook at [email protected].
The family would like to express their gratitude to the staff at the Lower Cape Fear LifeCare for their devoted and loving care. Donations may be made to the Lower Cape Fear LifeCare Foundation at https://lifecare.org/ways-to-give/.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Isabelle & Bill Allanach
November 30, 2020
Kathy so sorry to learn of Tom's death. He will be missed by many. Please remember we are just across the street. Feel free to call us at anytime. Sincerely,
Kathy and Dennis Thacker
November 30, 2020
Oh Kathy, we are so sorry for your loss. Tom was a great man and a good neighbor to all. Please let us know if there is anything we can do for you.
Eugene V Johnson
November 29, 2020
Jack, sorry to learn of your brother Toms passing. May you find peace in the many memories of him. Gene Johnson
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Randy & Melissa Costton
November 29, 2020
Our hearts are broken with yours. We loved Mr. Cahill and thought so much of him and his family as well. He was a very special friend to Randy and I and we will always hold a special place in our hearts for him. Thinking of you all during this difficult time.
Sherry and Pat Sculley
November 29, 2020
Kathy, prayers to you for peace and comfort. Hugs...
Kevin Jon Moran
November 28, 2020
Tommy was always there for the family. Smart, funny and a true Cahill. God bless.
Bill OBrien
November 28, 2020
Sorry to read of Tom's passing. I knew Tom starting back in 1957. We worked together for quit a few years. Tom was always a"can do" guy! I had a visit from Tom around 3 years ago, it will always be in my memory bank.
Alfonso W Perna Whitney Point N.Y.
November 26, 2020
Jack and Family,
I'm sorry to hear of of Tom's passing. May he rest in peace.
Dan & Mary Sullivan
November 25, 2020
Kathy and Family, Thoughts and Prayers to you and your Family during this difficult time.
Take care, Dan and Mary Sullivan
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