Michael J. Tompkins

Michael J. Tompkins, of Hingham, passed June 14, 2018 after a long battle with Alzheimers Disease. Mike adored his family, especially being Pup and Papa to his grandchildren. He was an avid Red Sox fan and loved Fenway Park and used to attend every Friday game with his close friend Dave Murphy. He loved to travel all over the world, being on the beach, and long walks at Worlds End. He owned a house in West Falmouth and enjoyed going to Old Silver Beach with his family and friends. Mike graduated from North Quincy High School class of 62 and attended the Franklin Institute. He proudly served in the United States Army and was stationed in Germany for 3 years. He owned Tompkins Electrical in Hingham, which is now run by his son. Mike was a well liked and respected member of the community. He had a funny wit, was strong willed, and was caring to those around him. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him. Beloved husband of 50 years to Ann (Verna) Tompkins of Hingham. Cherished father of Michael J. Tompkins II of Weymouth, Lynn Fahie and her husband Anthony of Hingham, Amy Tompkins of Hingham, and Kimberly Tompkins Cummings of Hull. Father-in-law of Joseph Cummings of Hanover. Loving brother of Agnes Proude and her husband John of Wollaston, Margaret Peggy Tompkins of N.Y.C., Paul Tompkins and his wife Lou of Randolph/Falmouth, and the late Olive Morin, John J. Tompkins Jr., Mary Panasiuk, and Peter Tompkins. Devoted Pup and Papa of Justin and Alex Fahie and Paige Tompkins. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, godchildren, friends, and caregivers, especially the ones from South Shore Rehab and North River. Visiting hours on Tuesday, June 19, from 4 - 8 p.m. in the Pyne Keohane Funeral Home, 21 Emerald St. (off Central St.), Hingham. A celebration of life service held in the funeral home at 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, June 20, prior to the funeral Mass in St. Pauls Church, Hingham at 10:30 a.m. Burial in St. Pauls Cemetery, Hingham. In lieu of flowers at the familys request, donations in memory of Mike may be made to Alzheimers Assn., MA Chapter, 309 Waverley Oaks Rd., Waltham, MA 02452. See www.Keohane.com or call 1-800-Keohane for directions and online condolences.