Thomas D. Scully

January 20, 1934 - December 6, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of Thomas D. Scully announces his passing on Thursday December 6, 2018 at 5:30am in the hospital after battling leukemia since August. Tom was born to Timothy Scully and Anna Scully (née O’Sullivan) on January 20, 1934. He was born the youngest of five children in Brooklyn, New York. He attended St. Francis Prep for high school and earned the Franciscan Spirit Award. He graduated with his bachelor of history degree at St. Francis College. He began his career at New York Life. Tom served in the US Army from January 1957 through December 1958. He married Anne on January 26, 1963. He belonged to the Knights of Columbus in St. Dorothea’s Church and served as their financial secretary for years. He is survived by his wife Anne Scully (née McElwain), daughter Theresa Trouba (née Scully) (son-in-law James Trouba), son Thomas Scully (daughter-in-law Christine Scully), brother John (Jack) F. Scully, grandchildren Erin, Joseph, Sean, and Maire Trouba, and Ryan and Kayleigh Scully. A viewing will be held on Monday December 10, 2018 from 6 to 8pm at Bongarzone Funeral Home, Tinton Falls and a funeral mass will be offered at St. Dorothea’s Catholic Church, Eatontown on Tuesday December 11 at 10am. Tom was a resident of Seabrook Village, and lived in Eatontown for over 30 years. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Tom can be given to Seabrook Village Benevolent Fund, which supports residents in need. (3000 Essex Road, Tinton Falls, NJ 07753) For online condolences, please visit Tom's memorial page at www.bongarzonefuneralhome.com.