Thomas T. Moon, Sr.

Lima: Tom passed on Nov. 05, 2026 and Kathy passed 9 hours later on Nov. 06, 2026. Tom waited at the Golden Gates for his love so they could enter Heaven together. Tom & Kathy leave their children Tom Jr. (Karen)Moon, Susan (Craig)Fraser, Cathy Moon, 12 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews to cherish their memories. They were predeceased in death by their daughter Diane Fields; son John Moon; grandson Jacob Moon; Kathy’s siblings John “Jack” Kane, Joseph Kane; Tom’s siblings Robert Moon, Mary Smith, Nancy Wilson.

Theirs was a love story like no other. Tom met Kathy (she went by her middle name) in a gravel pit in Alexandria, Va. where he was serving in the U.S. Army. He asked Kathy (Kitty to him) if he could wash her feet. The Love story began. They were married 2 years later after he served in the Korean War in Germany. Tom Attended Ithaca College to become a P.E. Teacher. While in College they had 3 of their 5 children. They moved to Lima N.Y. in 1959 where Tom’s P.E. Teaching / Coaching career began. He got into Coaching every kind of sport. He was adored and loved by all his students. Kathy was very active with her children and activities around town. Tom was very active with the VFW and ran it for years. They were very involved with the St. Rose Catholic Church and cherished the town where they brought their 5 children up. They taught them fishing, sports, games & hunting (when they got older). Turning each one into Bills Fans. They were married for 72 yrs. and their love followed them to the end.

There joint Funeral Mass will be held Saturday, November 21, 2026 at 11 am at St. Rose Church, Lima. Private interment St. Rose Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Kenneth Keating VFW Post #26, PO Box 361 Lima, NY 14485, Canandaigua Veterans Hospital Patient Activities Fund, 400 Fort Hill Ave. Canandaigua, NY 14424 or the Alzheimer’s Association 200 Meridian Center Blvd. – Suite 110 Rochester, NY 14618 in their memories.