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T.J. McGowan Sons Funeral Homes - Garnerville
Thomas Francis O'Connor, Jr.
May 27th, 1938 - March 23rd, 2025
Thomas Francis O'Connor Jr. of Pomona N.Y. passed away at home on March 23, 2025. Born May 27, 1938 to Thomas Francis O'Connor and his wife Mary (Dillon) in Yonkers, N.Y. Tom grew up in The Bronx, N.Y. and attended St. Frances of Rome School...then attended Iona Prep and Iona College. He then joined the United States Air Force and soon was stationed in Saudi Arabia. Afterward, he worked as an auditor at Morgan Guaranty before he joined the Fire Department of New York City. After 26 years serving in the FDNY, Thomas retired as a firefighter with Ladder Company 27 in the Bronx. Tom loved his New York Yankees, the New York Giants, as well as golfing, fishing, and taking trips to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina with his brother Kevin and Miami, Florida where he often visited and vacationed with his niece, Stacey. Thomas is survived by his brother Kevin O'Connor, sister Roberta Benvenuto (Stephen), nephew Michael O'Connor, and niece & goddaughter Stacey Benvenuto, as well as many cousins and friends. He was predeceased by Thomas Francis O'Connor III.
Visitation for Thomas will be held Sunday April 6, 2025 from 2pm-6pm at TJ McGowan Sons Funeral Home at 71 N. Central Highway, Garnerville N.Y.
A Graveside ceremony will be performed for Thomas on Monday April 7, 2025 at 11am at Gate of Heaven Cemetery in Hawthorne, N.Y. 10532
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T.J. McGowan Sons Funeral Homes - Garnerville
T.J. McGowan Sons Funeral Home is a trusted funeral service provider in Garnerville, serving generations of families. Our comfortably appointed funeral home blends rich historical values with contemporary features, ensuring every family receives the highest level of support during their loss. Nestled in a picturesque setting, our Garnerville facility offers stunning natural views, creating a serene environment for reflection and gathering. To accommodate families and friends who may not be able to attend in person, we provide live-streaming services, allowing loved ones to be part of the ceremony from anywhere in the world. Our spacious chapel can host small or larger memorials, ensuring comfort and dignity. Families can also arrange services online, tailoring the details to their specific needs and preferences from their homes for added convenience....
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