THOMAS MARCHANT Obituary (2022) - Everett, MA - Boston Globe

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THOMAS MARCHANT Obituary

MARCHANT, Deacon Thomas W. Of Wakefield, formerly of Everett, entered into eternal rest July 10, 2022 at home, surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of Beatrice M. (Cassie) for over 69 years. Dear and devoted father of Thomas L. and his wife, Donna of Wakefield, Diane Grenham and her husband James of Wakefield, Michele Marchant Taylor and her husband, Daniel of Wakefield, Michael and his wife, Susan of Chelmsford, Joseph and his wife, Cindy of Everett and Paul and his wife, Christine of Everett. Brother of Phyllis Drinkwater of Andover and the late Mary Mangene. Loving Papa of Jenna, Alyssa, Matthew, Ryan, Kristen, Samantha, Emily, Michael, Robert, Jacob, Sebastian, Charlotte and the late Danielle and Kevin; and great-Papa of Timothy, Avery, Jack, Nolan, Ella, Cameron, Aedan, Isabella, Gianna and Kora. Deacon Thomas will lie in repose in his beloved and devoted parish, St. Anthony Church, 38 Oakes St. Everett, Thursday, July 14 from 4-8 p.m. His concelebrated Funeral Mass will be on Friday, July 15 at 2 p.m. Burial will take place on Saturday, July 16 at Forest Glade Cemetery, Wakefield, at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Deacon Tom's memory to St. Anthony Church would be sincerely appreciated. Late U.S. Army veteran, served honorably during the Korean Conflict. Cafasso & Sons Funeral Home Everett 617.387.3120

Published by Boston Globe from Jul. 12 to Jul. 13, 2022.
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I am sorry for your loss.

Lisa Velasquez

July 22, 2022

MASS OFFERED TO CELEBRATE TOM'S ARRIVAL IN GOD'S KINGDOM.A GREAT AND HUMBLE MAN WHO TOUCHED SO MANY PEOPLE WITH HIS DEACON MINISTRY. HE LEAVES A LEGACY OF FAITH,KINDNESS AND COMPASSION. PRAYERS TO BEA AND ALL THE FAMILY

REV.PATRICK J UNIVERSAL

Friend

July 16, 2022

Thoughts and condolences are with you during this difficult time. So many wonderful early memories in my friendship with his beautiful family! I life truly well lived

Diane Covino Carleton

Friend

July 14, 2022

Requiescat in Pacem meus amicus.

Dick George

July 13, 2022

Fond memories of many, many years ago when working with and serving alongside Tom Marchant. May his memory be for a blessing even as so many of us recall the blessings he was in our lives.

David Dismas nee Beamer

Friend

July 12, 2022

it is with sadness that I offer my sincere condolences for this very outstanding man He has left his mark for all to see. He gave his all to help his fellow man navigate the many years throughout his full life.

john (jackie)rocco

July 12, 2022

As one of the first deacons ever in the Archdiocese, he helped lay out the path for the rest of us to follow.

Deacon Larry Bloom (Ordained 1979)

July 12, 2022

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Funeral Mass

2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

St. Anthony Church

38 Oakes Street, Everett, MA 02149

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Cafasso & Sons Funeral Home & Cremation Services

65 Clark Street, Everett, MA 02149

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