South Dakota, the youngest of eight children.
He moved to Wenatchee, WA. in 1946 and attended school
there until joining the Navy in 1955 through 1958.
Tom started a career in baking in Wenatchee
in 1959, working in numerous bakeries in
Seattle and Alaska until starting a 31 year
career with Safeway Stores in 1966 as a baker, bakery
manager and field merchandiser.
He retired in December 1996 to travel and spend time with
granddaughter Cheyenne and family.
Tom is survived by his wife of 44 years Betty J Carney;
son Thomas E. Carney ll, Marysville;
granddaughter Cheyenne Carney and her mother
Robyn Gardner, and Daisy, Idaho Falls, Idaho;
sister Velma DuBois, Kirkland, Washington;
and numerous nieces & nephews.
He was preceded in death by son Talmage Bryon Carney on July29, 1985.
There will be no memorial services per his request. The family asks that no flowers or cards be sent. Instead, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society. Please no phone calls at this time.
