Thomas Michael Greene, Jr., age 79, of Dartmouth passed away Saturday, April 13, 2013 at Radius Hospital. He was the husband of Martha (Valente) Greene with whom he would have shared 49 years of marriage this November.
Born in Boston, the son of the late Thomas Michael Greene, Sr. and Margaret (Healey) Greene, he resided in Dartmouth most of his life.
Mr. Greene was a graduate of St. John’s Preparatory School and Babson College Class of 1956. He served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. He worked as a salesman for Tech Built Homes until his retirement in 1986.
Thomas was a Dartmouth Town Meeting Member for 15 years, was a prolific reader, loved to tend to his garden and enjoyed sailing as he was a past member of the New Bedford Yacht Club.
Survivors in addition to his wife are his children, Lauren G. Thornton and her husband Peter of Dartmouth; Thomas Michael Greene III and his wife Kammie of Keene, NH. He was the very proud grandfather of Patrick Thornton who kept him busy going to baseball and soccer games. He was also very proud of his newest little grandson – his namesake Thomas Michael Greene IV. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews. He was the brother of the late Margaret G. Coon.
His Memorial Mass will be held Friday, April 19, 2013 at 10am at St. Mary Church, 783 Dartmouth Street, Dartmouth. Visiting Hours will be held Thursday, April 18, 2013 from 4-7pm at the Waring-Sullivan Home of Memorial Tribute at Dartmouth, 230 Russells Mills Rd, Dartmouth. Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, Massachusetts Chapter, 311 Arsenal Street, Watertown, MA 02472.
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