Thomas James Tyminski

HUDSON FALLS – Thomas James Tyminski, 65, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 22, 2018 at his home.

Born on November 9, 1952 in Glens Falls, he was the son of the late Joseph and Ada Tyminski.

Tom attended Hudson Falls High School and retired after 37 years working as a bus mechanic at the Hudson Falls school bus garage.

He loved drag racing at the South Glens Falls drag strip and was very proud to have owned several muscle cars.  Tom spent many hours fishing with his children and also enjoyed tending to his vegetable gardens.

Tom spent his retirement in Florida, he loved the sunshine, taking his family to Disney and walking his dog around Lake Istokpoga.

Besides his parents, he was predeceased by his half-sister, Patricia Gage and his half-brothers, Gary Chadwick and Steven Chadwick.

Survivors include his wife of 48 years, Carol Tyminski of South Glens Falls; his four children, Thomas Tyminski and his wife, Pam of Hudson Falls, William Tyminski of Argyle, Carrie Priest and her husband, Justin of South Glens Falls and Janice Donovan and her husband, Andrew of Hudson Falls; his seven grandchildren, Kindra Sipowicz, Hailey Tyminski, Hunter Tyminski, Carter Donovan, Ellie-Marie Donovan, Brooke Priest and Brody Priest; one great granddaughter, Peyton Sipowicz; his brothers, Joseph Tyminski of Hudson Falls and his half-brother, Brian Chadwick of South Glens Falls; two half sisters, Betty Lou and Joanne; his best friend William Stemp of Fort Edward; several nieces, nephews and cousins; and his loving boxer, Luann.

Tom’s wish was not to have any funeral services.

The family suggests that memorial donations in Tom’s memory, be made to Ronald McDonald House, 139 South Lake Ave., Albany, NY 12208.