Thomas F. Hodgins, Jr., age 68, of Secane, PA, formerly of Havertown, PA, passed away on May 13, 2014. Born in Darby, PA, he was the son of the late Thomas F. Hodgins, Sr. and Eleanore Collins (nee Heffron). He was a graduate of Monsignor Bonner High School in Drexel Hill. He served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam era. He was employed as a Small Engine Mechanic in the Lower Merion School District for 30 years. He retired in 2006.
Thomas is survived by his wife Kathleen A. Hodgins (nee McMahon), his daughter Katie Ann Hodgins, his brother David Collins, and many nieces and nephews, He was predeceased by his stepfather William J. Collins and his brothers Dennis Hodgins and Joseph Collins.
Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Sunday, May 18, 2014 5:00-7:00 PM The Donohue Funeral Home, 8401 West Chester Pike (cor. Lynn Blvd.), Upper Darby, PA (610) 449-0300 and to his Funeral Mass Monday, May 19, 2014 at 10:30 AM Our Lady of Fatima Church, 1 Fatima Drive, Secane, PA. Interment SS Peter and Paul Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory to the Disabled War Veterans, P.O. Box 14301, Cincinnati, OH 45250-0301 dav.org OR St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 would be appreciated.