Thomas J. Downing Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Thomas J. Downing (New Oxford, Pennsylvania), who passed away on April 30, 2025, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Thomas J. Downing to pay them a last tribute.
As Thomas departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Thomas may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Thomas leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Thomas James and Margaret "Peg" Downing (Rhodes). He is survived by: his wife Nancy L. Downing (Noterman); his son Thomas Joseph Downing (Allison) of Mount Joy; and his granddaughters, Norah Downing and Lucy Downing.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Paul's United Church of Christ, 20 S. Peters St, New Oxford, PA 17350 or Good Samaritan Fund of The Brethren Home Community, 2990 Carlisle Pike, New Oxford, PA 17350.