Herbert M. Thomas of West Roxbury, formerly of Randolph passed away May 9, 2012. He was 79 years old.
Herbert was born in Boston in 1932 to Marshall and Sophie (Haddad) Thomas. He served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. Herbert went on to work for the U.S. Postal Service for many years in the Brockton and West Roxbury Post Offices.
Herbert was the beloved husband of the late Rita (Arey). Loving father of Michael Thomas and his wife Karen of CA and Diane Gorewitz and her husband Louis of NH. Dear grandfather of George, Nicole, and Michael Thomas Jr. of CA, and Alan and Benjamin Gorewitz of NH. Loving brother of Victoria, Ernest, and Marshall Thomas Jr. and his wife Evelyn, all of West Roxbury, and the late George Thomas. He is also survived by several loving nephews, his dear stepchildren from Holbrook and Randolph, a granddaughter Kelly Madden as well as several others.
Herbert's Funeral Mass was celebrated Tuesday May 15, 2012 at St. Mary Church 211 North Main St. Randolph.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Herbert's memory may be made to St. Mary Church 211 North Main St. Randolph, MA 02368 or to Our Lady of the Cedars of Lebanon Church 61 Rockwood St. Boston, MA 02130.
Interment concluded services at St. Mary Cemetery in Randolph.