Thomas James Carolan Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Thomas James Carolan (Hackettstown, New Jersey), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on February 13, 2025 at the age of 71. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He is survived by: his wife Leslee; his daughters, Jennifer Michalski, Alison Barron and Lauren Carolan; his grandchildren, Alexis, Cassidy, Taylor, Abigail, Hailey, and his only grandson John, his sons-in-law, John Barron and Ronnie Michalski; his brother Mark (Sharon); and his nephews, James and Mark.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to The Michael J. Fox Foundation and the Brain Aneurysm Foundation, causes close to Tom's heart. Donations to the Brain Aneurysm Foundation can be made in Tom's name at the following link: https://give.bafound.org. .

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Cochran Funeral Home

Updated by : Abby Barron

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February 17, 2025

Brian M wrote a sympathy message

“I’m so so sorry for your loss. I had the privilege to work with Tom at Verizon for a few years and he was just an all around great guy. He would always tell me about his family and I knew how proud he was of them all. May Tom rest in peace he will be missed by all. Sincerely the Magrini family”

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