Obituary of Thomas F. Cassidy

Thomas F. Cassidy, Jr., 65, of Freehold, passed away on February 7, 2018 at home. He was born and raised in New York. Mr. Cassidy was a software engineer for over 40 years. Tom was a loving, devoted husband and father. He was always there to listen and advise whenever his siblings needed him. He always worked hard and provided well for his family and will be sorely missed. He was predeceased by his father, Thomas F. Cassidy, Sr. Surviving are his wife, Karen J. Donnelly Cassidy; a daughter, Colleen Cassidy and her husband, Maixent Vallee’; his mother, Mary Fagan Cassidy; his siblings, Rosemary Cassidy, Michael Cassidy and his wife, Helen, Kathleen Connors and her husband Michael, Grace Ruisi and her husband Donald, and Patrick Cassidy; his sister-in-law Barbara Leech and her husband Barry; as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Tom, where would I be if you hadn’t come into my life? MY life will be empty without YOU. I love and miss you. Visitation will be held at the Higgins Memorial Home, 20 Center Street, Freehold, on Friday, February 16, 2018 from 5:00 to 9:00 P.M., and on Saturday from 11:00 until Noon. Funeral services will be held on Saturday at Noon at the funeral home. Donations in his memory to the W.M. Keck Center for Collaborative Neuroscience, The Spinal Cord Injury Project, 604 Allison Road, D-251, Piscataway, NJ 08854 (Keck.Rutgers.edu) would be appreciated.