Kenneth J. Thomas Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

THOMAS, Kenneth J. – 93, of Wildwood Crest passed away on Saturday, June 4, 2016 (one day prior to his 74th Wedding Anniversary to be with his wife who passed away on February 23, 2016). Born in North Wildwood, Ken was a lifelong resident of the Wildwoods. A man of honor, Ken proudly served in the United States Army during World War II. He was a member of the Wildwood Crest Volunteer Fire Co. for over 58 years. Along with his late wife Sara, Ken was a lifelong member of the West Wildwood Community Church where he was always eager to help and be involved in all church functions, activities and causes. He was a member of the American Legion, Wildwood. Ken was employed by Morey Building Contractors for many years and retired at the age of 70. Over the years, he enjoyed many trips to Florida with his wife to spend time with his sister. He enjoyed a marriage of 74 years to the late Sara (nee Heston). He is also predeceased by his siblings, Harry Thomas, Ellenora Jones, Samuel Thomas and Alice Harrison. Ken is dearly missed by his daughter, Susanne (and John) Bauman; grandchildren, Jimmy Goodroe and Jonathan Goodroe; great grandchildren, James Goodroe, Jr., Steven Goodroe and Jonathan Goodroe, Jr.; sister, Frances (and Tom) Worrall. Ken’s funeral service will take place on Saturday (June 11th) at 11am in the Spilker Funeral Home, 815 Washington St., Cape May where there will be a viewing from 10am – 11am. Interment with Military Honors will follow in the Cape May Co. Veterans Cem. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to the West Wildwood Bible Church, 9 Neptune Ave., West Wildwood, NJ 08260. Although this website offers many options to send flowers, PLEASE send a contribution instead to Ken's church: West Wildwood Bible Church, 9 Neptune Ave., West Wildwood, NJ 08260.

Kenneth J. Thomas

May 3, 1923 - June 4, 2016