Thomas SMITH

Thomas SMITH obituary

Thomas SMITH

Thomas SMITH Obituary

Published by Vancouver Sun and/or The Province on Sep. 23, 2015.
SMITH, Thomas Jeffrey
After living valiantly with ALS for 7.5 years Tom died at home on August 19, 2015. Tom lived and died with integrity and grace. Born in Woodstock, NB February 22, 1952, Tom is survived by his wife Safé; his children Jeffrey (Lyndsey), Michelle (Mark), Kevin (Stephanie), Kyle, grandchildren Karla, Emily, Anna, Marcus and Carter; his sisters Ruth (Errol), Katharine, Barbara, his brother Robert (Carla). Tom worked as an owner operator of Bypass Equipment and in later years operations manager for Rowterra Distributors. Tom was a man of many talents, passions and gifts though he will be remembered most for his loyalty and faithfulness as husband, father and friend. Celebration of Life Saturday, September 26, 2015 at 11:00 a.m., Hazelmere Golf Course 18150-8 Ave., Surrey BC. In lieu of flowers, a tribute in Tom's memory, can be made to the ALS Society of BC [www.alsbc.ca or 604-278-2257]. Tom and Safé thank those from Langley Home Health Palliative Care for their support and care. Condolences may be offered at: www.arbutusfuneralservice.com.




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James Brown

March 31, 2016

Very sorry to hear about your loss Michelle and family, my condolences and best wishes for your entire family :)

Kim Prokopchuk

January 9, 2016

Tommy, I knew there would be times that I was going to miss you more than I could bare...I just didn't know it would be so soon. Thank you for all you gave and all you taught. LUM

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