Thomas Harney, Sr., 87, of Kersey Rd. in Peace Dale, passed away Thursday, December 20th 2012 in the South County Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Virginia (DiBiasio) Harney. They celebrated their 56th wedding anniversary in June.
Born in Shannock, a son of the late William and Mary (Davis) Harney, Thomas was a lifelong resident of the South County area. During World War II, Mr. Harney served in the US Navy. For over 30 years, Mr. Harney was a truck driver for South County Sand and Gravel, driving mostly cement mixers. He was also owner and operator of Tom's Caterers, serving South County, but his passion was driving cement mixers. He was a volunteer of the Peace Dale Fire Department and a member of the former South Kingstown Police Reserves. He was an avid woodworker and loved to go camping.
Besides his wife Virginia, Thomas is survived by two sons; Thomas Harney, Jr. and his wife Cynthia of Peace Dale, William Harney and his fiancé Catherine of Charlestown, and his daughter; Virginia Harney of Peace Dale, six grandchildren and six great grandchildren. He was the brother of the late Mary Nugro, Ella Palmer and Mildred Mosena.
Born in Shannock, a son of the late William and Mary (Davis) Harney, Thomas was a lifelong resident of the South County area. During World War II, Mr. Harney served in the US Navy. For over 30 years, Mr. Harney was a truck driver for South County Sand and Gravel, driving mostly cement mixers. He was also owner and operator of Tom's Caterers, serving South County, but his passion was driving cement mixers. He was a volunteer of the Peace Dale Fire Department and a member of the former South Kingstown Police Reserves. He was an avid woodworker and loved to go camping.
Besides his wife Virginia, Thomas is survived by two sons; Thomas Harney, Jr. and his wife Cynthia of Peace Dale, William Harney and his fiancé Catherine of Charlestown, and his daughter; Virginia Harney of Peace Dale, six grandchildren and six great grandchildren. He was the brother of the late Mary Nugro, Ella Palmer and Mildred Mosena.
Thomas Harney, Sr., 87, of Kersey Rd. in Peace Dale, passed away Thursday, December 20th 2012 in the South County Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Virginia (DiBiasio) Harney. They celebrated their 56th wedding anniversary in June.
Born in Shannock, a son of the late William and Mary (Davis) Harney, Thomas was a lifelong resident of the South County area. During World War II, Mr. Harney served in the US Navy. For over 30 years, Mr. Harney was a truck driver for South County Sand and Gravel, driving mostly cement mixers. He was also owner and operator of Tom's Caterers, serving South County, but his passion was driving cement mixers. He was a volunteer of the Peace Dale Fire Department and a member of the former South Kingstown Police Reserves. He was an avid woodworker and loved to go camping.
Besides his wife Virginia, Thomas is survived by two sons; Thomas Harney, Jr. and his wife Cynthia of Peace Dale, William Harney and his fiancé Catherine of Charlestown, and his daughter; Virginia Harney of Peace Dale, six grandchildren and six great grandchildren. He was the brother of the late Mary Nugro, Ella Palmer and Mildred Mosena.
Born in Shannock, a son of the late William and Mary (Davis) Harney, Thomas was a lifelong resident of the South County area. During World War II, Mr. Harney served in the US Navy. For over 30 years, Mr. Harney was a truck driver for South County Sand and Gravel, driving mostly cement mixers. He was also owner and operator of Tom's Caterers, serving South County, but his passion was driving cement mixers. He was a volunteer of the Peace Dale Fire Department and a member of the former South Kingstown Police Reserves. He was an avid woodworker and loved to go camping.
Besides his wife Virginia, Thomas is survived by two sons; Thomas Harney, Jr. and his wife Cynthia of Peace Dale, William Harney and his fiancé Catherine of Charlestown, and his daughter; Virginia Harney of Peace Dale, six grandchildren and six great grandchildren. He was the brother of the late Mary Nugro, Ella Palmer and Mildred Mosena.
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