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At 74 years of age, Thomas passed away on August 8, 2022, at Massachusetts General Hospital. Born in Boston, he was the beloved son of the late Marie Evelyn Myers and brother of the late Donald Myers, both of Brookline. He was a resident of Melrose for the past 30 years. Thomas attended Laboure College of Health Care and Northeastern University, where he trained as a respiratory therapist. He also served in the Army during the Vietnam War and returned to civilian life in 1974.
Following his service, he worked in various health care roles at Longwood Hospital and Children's Hospital Medical Center before becoming a mental health worker at McClean Hospital, where he was employed for over 20 years.
In his lifetime, Thomas enjoyed classic cars, rock music, and trying local restaurants. Family and friends describe his as being very funny, a compelling storyteller, and a devoted father.
He is survived by his daughter, Vanessa Jacobson and her husband Peter of Chelsea, and his son, Thomas John Myers and his fiancé Mikayla Maillet of Hampton Beach, NH.
Relatives and friends are most kindly invited to attend graveside inurnment and celebration of life at Walnut Hills Cemetery, 96 Grove St., Brookline on Wednesday August 17th at 1:00 PM. Attendees are asked to gather at the Cemetery gate by 12:45 PM
Should friends desire, contributions in Thomas's name may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105. Donate Here
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