Joseph G. Thomas

Joseph G. Thomas, 86 formerly of Tamaqua, passed away October 15, 2025 in Edenbrook of Greenwood Hill, Pottsville, PA.

He was the husband of the late Mary Ann (Cook) Thomas, who passed away in 2012.

Born May 21, 1939, in Reevesdale, PA, he was the son of the late John and Anna (Tarconish) Thomas.

Joseph was a member of St. John XXIII of Tamaqua, PA. He was employed as a machinist by Atlas Powder Company.

In his spare time, he enjoyed hunting, fishing and golfing.

Surviving is his three children: Lisa Franz companion of Joseph Lakitsky; Maria Sudimak and Linda Thomas, wife of Michael Loch. In addition are his grandchildren: Joseph Franz, Alexis Franz, John Sudimak and Declan Franz.

He was preceded in death by his siblings: John Thomas, Edward Thomas, Jeanette O'Gorman and Agnes Thomas.

Private service

Online condolences may be made to the family at www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. 655 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania 18252. (570) 668-2550