Thomas J. Talbo

Thomas J. Talbo

Marion/Newark--- Thomas J. Talbo, 61, died Thursday (December 8, 2011) at the Newark-Wayne Community Hospital. 

            Friends may call from 2-5 P.M. on Sunday (December 11^th) at the Paul L. Murphy & Sons Funeral Home, 127 East Miller Street, Newark.   Father Felix Dalimpuo will celebrate a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:30 AM  on Monday (December 12^th) at St. Michael Church, South Main Street, Newark .  Burial will be in Newark Cemetery

            Memorials, in his memory, may be made Wayne County Red Cross, 400 South Main Street, Newark, New York 14513; the Wayne County Humane Society, 1475 County House Road, Lyons, New York 14489 or Multiple Sclerosis Upstate Chapter, 1650 South Avenue, Rochester, New York 14620.

            Mr. Talbo was born on October 6, 1950 in Lyons, the son of the late John R. and Eloise Bailey Talbo.  A 1968 graduate of Newark High School, he then went on to earn a degree in Aviation Engineering from Western Michigan University in 1973.   Tom was a quality control technician for over 33 years at Kodak, retiring in 2005.  He was a communicant of St. Michael’s Church in Newark.  Tom was a “jack of all trades” kind of guy who built his own home.  He also was active in supporting clean energy.  A friendly and witty person, he was loved by all who knew him.

            Tom is survived by his wife of 33 years Mary (nee Cuffney); his siblings Jack (Lynn) of Fairville, Carol (Kenneth) Wise of Palmyra and Russell (Jan) of Lyons; several nieces and nephews..

Remembrance may be made to www.murphyandsonsfuneralhome.com