Thomas J. Slowe, Jr., 67, of Salem, NH, died Friday, April 23, 2010, joining his wife of 41 years who passed away on April 9, 2010. Mr. Slowe was born in Boston, MA on May 16, 1942, son of the late Thomas J. Slowe Sr. and the beloved Mary T. (Feeney) Slowe. He was a resident of Salem for 10 years, formerly living in East Boston, but he was originally from Dorchester, MA. Mr. Slowe was a supervisor in the Public Works Dept. in Boston. He was a kind hearted, caring and gentle man. He took enormous pride in the success and achievements of his children and grandchildren. He was inseparable from his loving wife. Mr. Slowe was an unforgettable presence in everyone’s lives and will remain so forever.
He is survived by his son; Thomas M. Slowe and his wife Maria of Salem, NH, two daughters; Sharon Slowe and Kimberley Robinson and her husband Wayne, all of Derry, six grandchildren, Jonathan Slowe, Tyler Robinson, Kailee Robinson, Jordan Robinson, Bridget Slowe, Adrianna Robinson, a sister, Marylou Barry of Quincy, MA, his loving dog, Kelly and many life long friends. He was predeceased by wife, Catherine E. Slowe, a sister, Claire Kaczka, and a brother, John Slowe.
Visiting hours were held on Tuesday, April 27, 2010 from 4-8pm in the Peabody Funeral Homes and Crematorium, 15 Birch St., Derry. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated 10:00am Wednesday in St. Thomas Aquinas Church, 26 Crystal Ave., Derry. Burial followed in the Holy Cross Cemetery, Londonderry, NH. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Caritas Holy Family Hospital, c/o Russell Hall, 70 East St., Methuen, MA 01844. The family would like to specifically thank the staff of Russell Hall for the care provided to their father and to themselves.