Thomas Peter Sarro, age 88, patent attorney and partner at Larson & Taylor, loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away peacefully on April 28, 2018 in the care of hospice at The Adler Center in Aldie, VA.
Tom attended the University of Rochester graduating with a BS in Chemistry in 1951. He played both basketball and baseball for the varsity teams at U of R and later was inducted into the sports Hall of Fame. Tom was also a member of the Delta Upsilon fraternity.
Post-graduation, Tom served in the US Army for two years before returning to attain his law degree at Georgetown University law school. Tom was Chairman of the Patent, Trademark & Copyright section of the Washington, DC Bar and member of the Board of Directors. He also spent a term as President of the Patent Attorney's Club.
Tom is predeceased by his adored brother, Christ, is survived by his loving wife, Mary; daughters, Kristine (husband Carl), Stephanie and Thea; his son, Peter; and his grandchildren, Carly, Melina, Elbridge, Caleb, Josiah and Phillip.
A viewing will be held at Demaine Funeral Home, 520 S. Washington St., Alexandria VA on Thursday May 3 from 6 to 8:30 PM. A funeral service will be held at St. Sophia's Greek Orthodox Cathedral, 2815 36th St. NW, in Washington DC on Friday, May 4, 2018. Visitation is at 10 AM followed by the service at 11 AM. In lieu of flowers, please make donation to The Adler Center for Caring, 24419 Millstream Drive, Aldie, VA 20105.
Published in The Washington Post on May 1, 2018
Tom attended the University of Rochester graduating with a BS in Chemistry in 1951. He played both basketball and baseball for the varsity teams at U of R and later was inducted into the sports Hall of Fame. Tom was also a member of the Delta Upsilon fraternity.
Post-graduation, Tom served in the US Army for two years before returning to attain his law degree at Georgetown University law school. Tom was Chairman of the Patent, Trademark & Copyright section of the Washington, DC Bar and member of the Board of Directors. He also spent a term as President of the Patent Attorney's Club.
Tom is predeceased by his adored brother, Christ, is survived by his loving wife, Mary; daughters, Kristine (husband Carl), Stephanie and Thea; his son, Peter; and his grandchildren, Carly, Melina, Elbridge, Caleb, Josiah and Phillip.
A viewing will be held at Demaine Funeral Home, 520 S. Washington St., Alexandria VA on Thursday May 3 from 6 to 8:30 PM. A funeral service will be held at St. Sophia's Greek Orthodox Cathedral, 2815 36th St. NW, in Washington DC on Friday, May 4, 2018. Visitation is at 10 AM followed by the service at 11 AM. In lieu of flowers, please make donation to The Adler Center for Caring, 24419 Millstream Drive, Aldie, VA 20105.
Published in The Washington Post on May 1, 2018
Thomas Peter Sarro, age 88, patent attorney and partner at Larson & Taylor, loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away peacefully on April 28, 2018 in the care of hospice at The Adler Center in Aldie, VA.
Tom attended the University of Rochester graduating with a BS in Chemistry in 1951. He played both basketball and baseball for the varsity teams at U of R and later was inducted into the sports Hall of Fame. Tom was also a member of the Delta Upsilon fraternity.
Post-graduation, Tom served in the US Army for two years before returning to attain his law degree at Georgetown University law school. Tom was Chairman of the Patent, Trademark & Copyright section of the Washington, DC Bar and member of the Board of Directors. He also spent a term as President of the Patent Attorney's Club.
Tom is predeceased by his adored brother, Christ, is survived by his loving wife, Mary; daughters, Kristine (husband Carl), Stephanie and Thea; his son, Peter; and his grandchildren, Carly, Melina, Elbridge, Caleb, Josiah and Phillip.
A viewing will be held at Demaine Funeral Home, 520 S. Washington St., Alexandria VA on Thursday May 3 from 6 to 8:30 PM. A funeral service will be held at St. Sophia's Greek Orthodox Cathedral, 2815 36th St. NW, in Washington DC on Friday, May 4, 2018. Visitation is at 10 AM followed by the service at 11 AM. In lieu of flowers, please make donation to The Adler Center for Caring, 24419 Millstream Drive, Aldie, VA 20105.
Published in The Washington Post on May 1, 2018
Tom attended the University of Rochester graduating with a BS in Chemistry in 1951. He played both basketball and baseball for the varsity teams at U of R and later was inducted into the sports Hall of Fame. Tom was also a member of the Delta Upsilon fraternity.
Post-graduation, Tom served in the US Army for two years before returning to attain his law degree at Georgetown University law school. Tom was Chairman of the Patent, Trademark & Copyright section of the Washington, DC Bar and member of the Board of Directors. He also spent a term as President of the Patent Attorney's Club.
Tom is predeceased by his adored brother, Christ, is survived by his loving wife, Mary; daughters, Kristine (husband Carl), Stephanie and Thea; his son, Peter; and his grandchildren, Carly, Melina, Elbridge, Caleb, Josiah and Phillip.
A viewing will be held at Demaine Funeral Home, 520 S. Washington St., Alexandria VA on Thursday May 3 from 6 to 8:30 PM. A funeral service will be held at St. Sophia's Greek Orthodox Cathedral, 2815 36th St. NW, in Washington DC on Friday, May 4, 2018. Visitation is at 10 AM followed by the service at 11 AM. In lieu of flowers, please make donation to The Adler Center for Caring, 24419 Millstream Drive, Aldie, VA 20105.
Published in The Washington Post on May 1, 2018
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