1948
Jerome
2012
Jerome Thomas Severin
December 19, 1948 — October 18, 2012
Jerome Thomas Severin, 63, of Richmond, VA, died Thursday, October 18, 2012 after a courageous battle against cancer. Born December 19, 1948 in Brooklyn, NY, Tom was the son of the late Jerome Harrington Severin and the late Margaret Gilvey Severin Gilrain.
Tom grew up in Bethpage, NY and graduated from Bethpage High School in 1966. He was a proud member of the US Army (1967-71) where he served as Chief Warrant Officer and an OH-6 Loach pilot in Vietnam (1968-69) and Ansbach, Germany (1970-71). During his time of service, he earned numerous decorations including a Bronze Star Medal and an Air Medal 13th OLC.
Prior to his retirement in 2008, Tom spent his career in the hospitality industry. Most recently, he served as President of the Old Dominion Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association, Richmond, VA Chapter. He was also an avid NASCAR enthusiast and a devout Tony Stewart fan...GO SMOKE!
Tom was the widower of Patricia Barbino Severin, his beloved wife of 25 years. He is survived by his 3 brothers Daniel (Patricia) Severin, James (Deborah) Severin, William (Elizabeth) Severin; 4 step-siblings Barbara (Scott) Swain, Lawrence Gilrain, Dennis (Arlene) Gilrain, Maureen (Michael) Natalie; daughter Tricia (Joseph) Lakis, 2 sons Sean (Andrea) Severin, Brian (Diana) Severin; stepdaughter Tara (Paul) McInerney; and 10 grandchildren. He is also survived by his 2 loving dogs, Scoot and Sox.
The family will receive friends Sunday, October 21, 2012, from 1:00-3:00 PM at J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home (3050 West Hundred Road in Chester, VA). A wake will be held on Tuesday October 23, 2012, from 5:00-8:00 PM at Edward J. Ryan & Son Funeral Home (3180 Bellevue Avenue, Syracuse, NY). Funeral services will be held on Wednesday morning October 24, 2012, interment will follow in Onondaga County Veterans Memorial Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in memory of Jerome T. Severin to the Army Aviation Association of America Scholarship Fund at www.quad-a.org/ . Condolences may be registered at www.jtmorriss.com
Tom grew up in Bethpage, NY and graduated from Bethpage High School in 1966. He was a proud member of the US Army (1967-71) where he served as Chief Warrant Officer and an OH-6 Loach pilot in Vietnam (1968-69) and Ansbach, Germany (1970-71). During his time of service, he earned numerous decorations including a Bronze Star Medal and an Air Medal 13th OLC.
Prior to his retirement in 2008, Tom spent his career in the hospitality industry. Most recently, he served as President of the Old Dominion Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association, Richmond, VA Chapter. He was also an avid NASCAR enthusiast and a devout Tony Stewart fan...GO SMOKE!
Tom was the widower of Patricia Barbino Severin, his beloved wife of 25 years. He is survived by his 3 brothers Daniel (Patricia) Severin, James (Deborah) Severin, William (Elizabeth) Severin; 4 step-siblings Barbara (Scott) Swain, Lawrence Gilrain, Dennis (Arlene) Gilrain, Maureen (Michael) Natalie; daughter Tricia (Joseph) Lakis, 2 sons Sean (Andrea) Severin, Brian (Diana) Severin; stepdaughter Tara (Paul) McInerney; and 10 grandchildren. He is also survived by his 2 loving dogs, Scoot and Sox.
The family will receive friends Sunday, October 21, 2012, from 1:00-3:00 PM at J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home (3050 West Hundred Road in Chester, VA). A wake will be held on Tuesday October 23, 2012, from 5:00-8:00 PM at Edward J. Ryan & Son Funeral Home (3180 Bellevue Avenue, Syracuse, NY). Funeral services will be held on Wednesday morning October 24, 2012, interment will follow in Onondaga County Veterans Memorial Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in memory of Jerome T. Severin to the Army Aviation Association of America Scholarship Fund at www.quad-a.org/ . Condolences may be registered at www.jtmorriss.com
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