Thomas Pesinkowski

Thomas Pesinkowski, age 73, of Holtsville passed away on May 01, 2025 after complications from Parkinson's disease.Born on July 20, 1951 in Mineola, Thomas was the son of Theodore and Louise Pesinkowski. He graduated from Plainview- Old Bethpage in 1969. He went on to join the United States Army, where he served two tours in Vietnam as a Crew Chief Door Gunner, on a Huey Helicopter. Thomas was a proud volunteer member of the Holtsville Fire Department. He achieved life membership status after serving over 25 years in the department, with 15 years serving as the Commissioner.Thomas was known for his mechanical abilities, helping others, and his love of cars. He truly was a jack-of-all trades, never passing up the opportunity to fix the unfixable. His best ideas came while sitting in his rocking chair. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend.Thomas is survived by his beloved wife of 50 years, Anne Pesinkowski; his children Felicia Graham (Glen) and T.J. Pesinkowski (Crystal); his cherished grandchildren, Nicholas, Kaylee, and Vince; his brother Raymond and his sister Mary. He was preceded in death by his parents, Theodore and Louise Pesinkowski and his parents-in-law, Felix and Susan Taranto.A visitation will be held on Wednesday May 7, 2025, 4:00pm-9:00pm at Maloney's Holbrook Funeral Home, with a Firematic Service at 8:00pm. Mass will be held on Thursday May 8, 2025, 10:00am, at Good Shepherd Catholic Church in Holbrook. The Interment will follow at Calverton National Cemetery.In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research in Thomas' memory.