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Peacefully on Saturday July 24, 2021 at Northumberland Hills Hospital in his 88th year. Beloved husband of Heather Neill for 69 years. Loving father of Pamela (Roger), Gail (Rick), Chris (Mary) and Stacy (Kevin). Grandfather to Courtenay, Ken, Julie, Amanda, Tom, Ryan, Chelsea and Cole. Great grandfather to many. Tom was known for saying he “had no regrets”. He lived life to the fullest and was proud of all of his children and grandchildren. Tom drove Transport for 60 years and was proud he had visited every province in Canada and every US state that are drivable during his career. He never had a speeding ticket or an accident. He embraced many hobbies throughout his life including: Coach to baseball teams, Stock car racing, spending time at his cottage, woodcarving plus following the grandchildren’s sports teams and activities. A life well lived and a man well loved. Special thanks to Dr. Cunningham and the nurses at Restorative Care - NHH who Tom liked to say gave him excellent care making the end of his life comfortable. Cremation will be followed by a Private Family Service at Fairview Cemetery. If desired, in lieu of flowers donations can be made to NHH Foundation or the Northumberland Humane Society.
A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:
Northumberland Humane Society
I feel very saddened to find out my dear neighbor from Boulton st. had passed. We send our sincerest condolences as he always was there to help us girls across the street. We want to send the family much love and healing. We think about you often and always appreciated your help. We are taking care of the other cats now:) God bless
Stacy so sorry to hear of your Dad's passing. I remember seeing him at the arena and watching him with your kids. He was a proud grandfather. Treasure all your memories
A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:
Northumberland Hills Hospital Foundation
Thinking of your entire family during this sad time. My your memories of your Dad bring a smile to your face and happiness to your heart. Our Deepest Sympathies Karen and Rob O'Neil
From my family to yours.......Stacy, Kevin and family...... Sorry for your loss, a husband, Dad and Grampa 💜. Sending love and hugs. Carrie Whitefield
Stacy and family so sorry for the loss of your father. Sincere condolences. Simone
To Heather / Gail / Pam / Stacey My sincere condolences during this sad period. Try to stay strong
So very sorry for your loss! We hope to visit soon.
A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:
Northumberland Hills Hospital Foundation
A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:
Northumberland Hills Hospital Foundation
TOM'S FAMILY : So sorry for your loss. Tom was always a great trucker as myself a trucker driver we passed each other over the miles RIP Tom trucker roll on till we meet again.
Heather, Pam, Gail, Chris, Stacy and families. I'm so very sorry to hear of Tom's passing and send you my sincerest condolences. Tom was one of a kind and I'm proud to have called him my friend. Rest In Peace "Old Bear".
Very sorry For your loss. My condolences to you Chelsea and your family.
Coming to visit Tom and heather in their home was always a delight. Tom always!!! Asked about my children m. We always had a chat before I left an she would give me a 5.00 bill to get them ice cream. Although stubborn was always kind. Sending heather love!!! Thinking of your whole family xo
Stacy sorry for your loss our thoughts are with you and your family. Sending you hugs.
Our thoughts are with you all at this time
A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:
Northumberland Hills Hospital Foundation
Our heartfelt condolences to you Heather, Stacy, Kevin and the whole family… Sending big healing hugs to you all. ❤️
Heather and Stacy - so sorry to see that Tom has passed away. He will be missed. May you have strength to cope with the coming days and months . -Nettie
Sorry for your loss. Our condolences to the whole family. Paula and Tony
Our condolences to your family. Tom was a hard working man, good husband, father and grandpa, he spoke his mind without being mean, and enjoyed his life. Our son remembered his suspenders! Time to remember a life well lived!