Thomas Michael Pickford

Thomas Pickford, a devoted husband, loving father, cherished grandfather, and loyal brother, passed away peacefully on February 3, 2026, at the age of 73. Born on December 15, 1952, in Philadelphia, Thomas lived a life defined by love, dedication, and quiet strength.

Tom was the beloved husband of Anna Pickford, with whom he shared a deep and enduring partnership rooted in commitment, laughter, and unwavering support for 55 years. Together, they built a family that was the pride and joy of his life. He was a deeply loving and devoted father to his daughters, Kimberly Gasper (John), Anna Slover, and Sharon Roman (Julio). Tom was a steady and guiding presence in their lives, and his wisdom, kindness, and unconditional love will continue to live on through them.

Tom was a proud and devoted grandfather to Roger (Cedes), Tori (Ryan), Isaiah (Jasmine), Tyler, Matthew (Nicole), Brandon (Becca), Jared (Kiarra), Justin, Ashley (Kyle), Jordan, and Isabel. He was also a loving great-grandfather to Raelynn, Rylee, Ellee, Nik, Zeke, Dylan, Derrick, Lilliana, and Lukas, each of whom brought him immense joy and pride.

Tom will also be deeply missed by his brothers, Ronald (Cookie), William (Judy), and Allen (Mary Ellen) and his in-laws Denise (Billy), Ralph, Albert (Kelly) with whom he shared a lifetime of family bonds, memories, and love.

Above all else, Tom will be remembered for his devotion to his family, his gentle strength, and the love he freely gave. He leaves behind a legacy of compassion, loyalty, and family that will continue to be felt for generations. He will be deeply missed and forever remembered by all who knew and loved him.