Robert Thomas, Jr., 60, of Camillus, passed away Saturday at St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center. Born and raised in Hanover, PA, he later resided in Camillus. A graduate of Hanover High School, Robert was a tradesman for the majority of his life, specializing in machinery and plumbing. He was an avid fisherman and gardener.
Robert was predeceased by his parents; and dogs, Tipper and Cody.
Surviving are his wife of 32 years, the former Lori Klix; daughter, Amanda Thomas (Charles Farrington); sisters, Stephanie (Tom) Scholles and Michelle Thomas; grandchild, Dylan Hanuzczak; several nieces, nephews and cousins; and dog, Felix.
Relatives and friends may call Thursday, March 24 from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Buranich Funeral Home, 5431 W. Genesee St., Camillus.
A funeral Mass will be held Friday, March 25 at 10 a.m. at Holy Family Church, 127 Chapel Dr., Syracuse.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Helping Hounds Dog Rescue, 7268 Caswell St., N. Syracuse, NY 13212.