Obituary of Thomas E. McCabe

Thomas E. McCabe, 61 of Portland and formerly a longtime resident of Glastonbury, suddenly passed away peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, November 27, 2019. He was born in Hartford, CT on December 20, 1957 to the late Rita (Gorman) McCabe and Edward Francis McCabe. He is survived by his daughter Kerry Morgan and her wife Jessie of Taunton, MA., a sister Marcia Cianciolo and her husband Vincent of West Palm Beach, FL. and a brother Michael McCabe of Los Angeles, CA. He is also survived by loving nieces and their families’ as well as a treasured family of cousins. Tom was raised in Glastonbury where he was a graduate from Glastonbury High School and went on to attend and graduate from the University of Maine with a BS in Business Administration. Upon his graduation he returned to Glastonbury a town he was proud to call home. Prior to his retirement he was the owner of McCabe Painting, painting many residential and commercial buildings in Glastonbury and surrounding towns. A sports enthusiast he enjoyed playing sports and being a spectator, cheering on his Boston Red Sox and Boston Bruins or his favorite professional golfers on tour. Tom was a man who loved life, being surrounded by friends, and entertaining others with his humor that will be missed. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday, January 4, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. in SS. Isidore and Maria Parish at St. Augustine Church, 55 Hopewell Rd, South Glastonbury. Burial will follow in St. Augustine Cemetery. Friends may call at the Mulryan Funeral Home, 725 Hebron Ave., Glastonbury prior to the Mass from 9:30-10:30 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to either Greystone Retirement Home, 44 High Street, Portland, CT 06480, (860) 342-2509 or Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, 200 Vesey Street, 28th Floor, New York, NY 10281 (800) 533-CURE (2873).