Peter C. Thomas

Peter C. Thomas obituary, McKeesport, PA

Peter C. Thomas

Peter Thomas Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory on Oct. 1, 2025.

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Peter C. Thomas, age 87, of North Versailles, died at home on May 11, 2025. Born July 18, 1937, in Farmington, he was the son of the late Raymond and Norma (Jackson) Thomas and husband of the late Carol Ann Thomas.
Peter was a member of Operating Engineers Local 66 and drove for S&S Transit for 20 years. He enjoyed traveling with his late wife Carol, visiting Wildwood for 26 years every end of August, where they would enjoy walking on the boardwalk and loafing on the beach. They also traveled out west in a motor home, visiting 17 states. While on their trip out west, they took in the sights of the Cheyenne Rodeo.
Peter is survived by children, Jenna (Jeff) Thomas and Tye Thomas; eight grandchildren; sisters, Deanna Zalinski and Betty Travis.
Family and friends will be received at Jaycox-Jaworski Funeral Home & Crematory on Monday, May 19, 2025, from 9 a.m. until the funeral service at 10 a.m. in the funeral home chapel. Burial to follow at Mt. Vernon Cemetery. Condolences and memories may be shared at www.jaycox-jaworskifh.com Chris Odasso, Supervisor To send flowers to the family of Peter, please visit our floral store.

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