Thomas Patrick Lydon Obituary
In loving memory of Thomas Patrick Lydon (San Diego, California), who departed this world on January 6, 2026 at the age of 93. Thomas leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Thomas Patrick Lydon to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid adieu to Thomas' earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Thomas has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
He was predeceased by: his parent Irish; his wife Dorothy Rose Lydon; and his daughter Denise. He is survived by: his children, Tom, Terry, Mark, Neil, Michele and Michael. He is also survived by his 16 grandchildren; and his 6 great-grandchildren.
A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Thursday, January 29th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the San Rafael Catholic Church (17252 Bernardo Center Dr, San Diego, CA 92128). A funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, January 29th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Parish Hall. The military honors will be held on Friday, January 30th 2026 at the Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery.