Thomas

Mara

Thomas L. Mara, Jr., age 71, passed away peacefully on November 8, 2026, at Maplewood at Mayflower Place in West Yarmouth. He was the beloved husband of Mary (Hogan) Mara, who passed away in January 2026. Tom and Mary shared 43 years of loving marriage and are now reunited once again. Born and raised in Brockton, Tom was the son of the late Angela (Croce) Mara and Thomas L. Mara, Sr., and was a graduate of Stonehill College, and worked for many years at the Brockton Veterans Administration. In the 1990’s, Tom and Mary moved from Stoughton to West Yarmouth, where Tom, a lifelong baseball fanatic, fulfilled his dream of opening his own business, Pastime Cards and Collectibles. He was adored by his customers and became a much-loved member of the community. Tom was a generous, gentle, and kind-hearted man.

In addition to his beloved wife Mary, Tom was predeceased by his son, Joseph. He will be dearly missed by his goddaughter, Laura Medeiros, and his many nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held at the Farley Funeral Home, 358 Park Street (Rt. 27), Stoughton on Thursday November 12th from 9-10 AM, followed by a Funeral Mass at 10:30 AM at Immaculate Conception Church in Stoughton. Burial will take place at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery in Stoughton. In lieu of flowers, donations in Tom's memory may be made to the Joslin Diabetes Center at https://joslin.org/.