Obituary of Thomas Carvatt
CARVATT, Thomas L., age 85 of Wyckoff, died peacefully at his home surrounded by his family and pets on Wednesday, June 27, 2012. Tom was born in West Orange, NJ and was a resident of Wyckoff since 1959. Tom served his country proudly during World War II in the United States Navy aboard the USS Cushing. Throughout his career Tom founded many different companies, the last being I W C Media Services, a media storage facility in Long Island City, NY. During his retirement he spent many happy years fishing and traveling in his motorhome. Surviving is his loving wife of 63 years, Katherine (nee Wyker), his devoted daughters, Katherine and her husband Steve Kwait and Jeanie and her husband Joseph Fernandez. Tom also leaves his adoring granddaughters, Katherine Rose, and Cassandra Marie and his beloved companions, LuLu, Ruby and Tater. Funeral services were private. In lieu flowers memorial contributions may be made to Ramapo-Bergen Animal Refuge, Inc., 2 Shelter Lane, Oakland, NJ 07436.
A Memorial Tree was planted for Thomas
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