IN MEMORIAM:  Thomas Stromberg, 79;

Father of Cooperstown Episcopal Curate

COOPERSTOWN – Thomas B. Stromberg, Jr., 79, father of the Rev. Matthew Stromberg, curate at Christ Episcopal Church, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of Sunday, June 12, 2016 in his home in Upper Darby, Pa.

He was born in Baltimore, Md., but raised in Upper Darby, the oldest of the six children of Bernard and Helen. For 33 years, he worked for Upper Darby School District.

He was a committed Christian and an active member of Crossroads Community Church in Upper Darby.

Thomas was the devoted husband of Susan; beloved father of Thomas, Roy, Jason and Lucas, as well as Matthew.  He was grandfather of seven and great-grandfather of four.

The service was today, Thursday, June 16, at Crossroads Community Church. Interment was planned at Friends Southwestern Burial Ground.

In lieu of flowers, the family recommends donations be made to The ALS Association,  1275 K Street NW, Suite 250, Washington, DC 20005.

Arrangements are being handled through O’Leary Funeral Home.