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Tom W. Cummings – News from the Villages

Tom W. Cummings
Tom W. Cummings

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Thomas “Tom” Cummings, a beloved father, companion, and war hero, on July 25, 2024 at Leesburg Hospital. He was born in Weehawken, New Jersey, on August 3, 1949, and raised in Gerritsen Beach, Brooklyn, New York. Tom touched the lives of many with his love, courage, and dedication.

Tom’s life was marked by courage and sacrifice from an early age. As a young man, he served valiantly as a Marine in the Vietnam War, where he demonstrated unwavering bravery and dedication to his country. His service earned him two Purple Hearts for wounds sustained in combat.

After returning from Vietnam, Tom embarked on a 44-year journey as a maintenance engineer with the New York City Board of Education. His colleagues remember him as a diligent worker and a kind soul who always had a smile and a kind word for everyone he met.

Tom found great joy and love in his personal life, spending the last 19 years with his faithful companion, Cathy Workman. Their bond was built on mutual respect, love and shared adventures. Together they created a warm and loving home filled with laughter and cherished memories.

His legacy lives on through his three children, Robert, Thomas, and Danielle Cummings. Tom was always there to provide them with wisdom, support, and unconditional love. His legacy lives on through them, who carry his values ​​and memories in their hearts.

Rest in peace, Thomas William Cummings. Your journey here is over, but your legacy will remain forever in our hearts.

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