
Thomas (Tom) Skelton
Oak Crescent,
Tramore,
Co. Waterford.
7th November 2026
Formerly of Pearse Park and Larchville, Waterford.
Late of Waterford Crystal, St. Martin’s School and Theatre Royal Waterford.
Thomas passed away peacefully in the tender care of the staff of Kilbarry Care Centre, Waterford surrounded by his loving family.
Predeceased by his parents Andy and Kathleen, brothers John and Martin and grandson Brian.
Sadly missed by his loving sons Andrew and James, daughters Yvonne, Lianne, Emma-Jane and their mother Emma, daughter-in-law Elaine, sons-in-law Paschal and Brian, grandchildren Annie, Jeff, Tom, Sinead and Richard, brothers Andy, Pat and Jimmy, sisters Mary, Ann and Theresa, nephews, nieces, extended family, relatives, neighbours and friends.
May He Rest in Peace.
Reposing at Thompson’s Funeral Home, Barrack St, Waterford on Monday (9th November) from 7:00pm to 8:30pm with vigil prayers and Rosary at 8:00pm.
Requiem Mass on arrival in Sacred Heart Church, The Folly, on Tuesday (10th November) at 12 noon followed by burial in St. Otteran’s Cemetery, Ballinaneeshagh, Cork Road, Waterford.
Mass will be livestreamed at 12 noon on Tuesday by following the Funeral Service link below.
Book of Condolence: A message of sympathy can be left in the condolence section below. The family appreciates your sympathy, support and understanding at this difficult time. Sympathy cards can be posted to Robert Thompson Funeral Directors, Barrack Street, Waterford.
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Condolences (14)
Dick mcgrath
Nov 10, 2026
Condolences to the familey and friends of tom men he rest in peace
Seanie Walsh in Liverpool
Nov 09, 2026
Sincere condolences to the Skelton family,on the loss of Tom. He was such a character when I worked with him in Waterford glass. He was a big fan of James Last Orchestra, and travelled a lot to see him in concert. He will be sadly missed by his many friends & neighbours. My sympathy to Emma-Jane, and all who knew Tom, rest in peace ,my friend
Ann Marie Flavin
Nov 09, 2026
So sorry to hear of Thomas's passing use to meet him off in Tramore always love the chat . Sorry I won't make funeral as I'm away but my thoughts are with all the family .
Mary Malone pearse park so
Nov 09, 2026
So sorry to hear of Tom's passing may he rest in peace 🕊️
Geno Kavanagh
Nov 09, 2026
goodbye old friend.. you will be missed by all who knew you… fly high now…🙏🙏🙏
Anil
Nov 08, 2026
RIP
Liz Dooley
Nov 08, 2026
Rest in peace Thomas a gentleman and gave so much ho his community remembering good times on holiday in John's park...
Margaret duffin
Nov 08, 2026
So sorry to hear about your brother's passing Ann. Condolences to all your family.
Stella and Jimmy House
Nov 08, 2026
So sorry to hear about Thomas, RIP.
Betty and Michael Hassey
Nov 08, 2026
Sincere condolences to Lianne, Yvonne, Emma Jane and all the Skelton Family. Love from Betty and Michael.
Liz and Ray Colclough
Nov 08, 2026
Sincere Condolences James on the passing of your Dad.May he Rest in Peace
Mattie Sheridan
Nov 08, 2026
So Sorry To Hear Of Passion Tom May Rest In Peace Amen And Condolences To Your Family And Friends Amen
Eamonn and Irene Lyons
Nov 08, 2026
Deepest sympathy to all his family and relatives. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam.
Mary kavanagh
Nov 08, 2026
Sorry for your loss condolences to all the family