Thomas Henry Gant Jr.

THOMAS HENRY GANT, JR., - dedicated husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather – passed away in his sleep on June 21, 2022. Thomas was born on March 19, 1930, to Martha and Thomas Gant, Sr. in Woodbury, New Jersey. Thomas joined the Air Force in 1950, served in the Korean War and was decorated with the National Defense Service Medal and Good Conduct Medal. He then started his 30+ year career with Pratt & Whitney until his retirement. Thomas is survived by his wife of 61 years, Priscilla Henderson whom he married on July 29, 1961; their three sons, Charles, Jeffrey, and Timothy; seven grandchildren, Nicole, Emily, Austin, Hannah, Jannelle, Denise, Savva; three great-grandchildren, Bradley, Gavin, Carter; his three sisters, Peggy, Betty, Ann and his two brothers, Frank and Jimmy.