Thomas E. Bigham, 58, of Fairhaven, passed away Sunday, August 21, 2016, at home after a period of declining health.
Born in Orange, NJ, son of Esther F. (Chiasson) Bigham and the late Harvey G. Bigham, he lived in Mattapoisett prior to settling in Fairhaven 26 years ago. He was a communicant of St. Joseph’s Church in Fairhaven.
Thomas enjoyed reading, collecting comic books, walks to Fort Phoenix and visits to the Millicent Library.
He is survived by his mother; two brothers, his twin, Timothy P. Bigham and his wife Frances of Swansea and Terrance J. Bigham of Fairhaven; two sisters, Tracey A. Travers and her husband Frank and Trina M. Bigham and her husband Teerachai Srisirikul all of Fairhaven; five nieces and nephews, Kai Srisirikul and his wife Stephanie, Elle and Brennan Srisirikul, and Joanna and Ross Travers.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Thursday, August 25, 2016, at 10:00am, in St. Joseph’s Church, Fairhaven, followed by interment in River-Side Cemetery, Fairhaven. Visitation will be in church from 9:30-10:00am prior to Mass.
Arrangements are by the Fairhaven Funeral Home, 117 Main Street, Fairhaven.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Thomas’ name to the Millicent Library, 45 Center St., Fairhaven, MA 02719.