Thomas J. Ledwith, III III

Thomas J. Ledwith, III, age 83, passed away peacefully at his home in Foxborough surrounded by the comfort of his loving family. He was the son of the late Thomas J. Ledwith, Jr. and Evelyn M. (Greene) Ledwith.

Tom was born on August 3, 1941 in Boston and was raised in Dedham. He attended St. Theresa's of Avila School in W. Roxbury and was a graduate of Dedham High School, Class of 1959. He proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps and married his wife Johanna "Judy" (Brennan) on December 8, 1972 in Foxborough. Tom enjoyed spending time with his family and his tools. An excellent man with his hands, he could fix or build just about anything, and actually took a welding class just for fun. He also loved to cook, and he would make anything from chili to Asian cuisine. Tom also had a gift for storytelling, and he put people at ease with his light hearted banter and easy charm.

Beloved husband of Johanna "Judy" (Brennan) Ledwith. Devoted father of Kellie Morlock, Keith Vega and his wife Trisha Matthies, Tom Ledwith and his partner Michal Saja, and Christine Pecararo and her fiancé Chris Howard. Loving grandfather of Dylan, Riecke and Jamie. Great-grandfather of Jaxon and Quinn. Brother of Brenda Schifone and the late Claire Buckley. Also survived by several nieces and nephews.

Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend calling hours on July 22nd from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Roberts and Sons Funeral Home, 30 South Street, Foxborough. A Funeral Service will be held immediately following calling hours at the funeral home. Interment will occur at a later date at Rock Hill Cemetery, Foxborough.

In lieu of flowers, donations in Tom's memory may be made to The Wounded Warrior Project at www.woundedwarriorproject.org.