Thomas G. Candea, 84 of Medford died Monday after a long illness in the Courtyard Nursing Care Center Medford, MA.
Born in North Platt, Nebraska, he lived in Medford for the past 60 years and was the son of the late George and Marie (Micu) Candea. Mr. Candea was an Engineer, with Raython in Waltham for 20years and retired in 1980. Mr. Candea love to play golf and was a member of the Andover Country Club. Thomas was a late U.S. Navy veteran of WW II.
Beloved husband of Jean (Glidden). Devoted father of Gail Micciche of Everett. Loving grandfather of Lisa Sutherland and Renee Mercurio both of Tewksbury. Loving great grandfather of Alyssa and Stephanie Mercurio. Brother of Dean Candea, Elizabeth Candea both of Nebraska and George Candea of Colorado.
A memorial service will be held at a later date.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be sent in Thomas memory to the Arthritis Foundation MA Chapter, Inc., 29 Crafts St., Chatham Center Suite 450, Newton, MA 02458.