Thomas C. Morrarty
VERO BEACH, Fla. — Thomas C. Morrarty, 55 of Vero Beach, FL., loving son of Kathryn Casey, died March 29, 2025. He was born in 1970 in Putnam at Day Kimball Hospital and lived in Pomfret for many years before moving to Vero Beach. Tom filled our lives with love from the moment he was born.
Tom began his career as a dispatcher for the Putnam Special Services District. He then worked as a correctional officer for the State of Connecticut for 20 years in the Brooklyn, York and Corrigan facilities. In retirement, he worked for several years at Mohegan Sun as a tribal firefighter and EMT and served as captain and EMT of the Pomfret Volunteer Fire Department.
He survived a total heart transplant in 2018.His close friend, Chance Martin was by his side with help in his journey by Kerry Martin and Cliff Labbee. Special thanks to Karen Sandoval Dragon who was very instrumental to his life up until his passing.
In addition to his mother, Kathryn Casey, he leaves his brother Timothy Morrarty (Melissa) of Pomfret; his two nephews Matthew Morrarty (Stephanie) of Rogers and Bradley Belanger (Sasha) of Pomfret; and his niece Kayla Belanger and her wife Emily of Windham, Maine. He is predeceased by his father George Morrarty and his wife Mary Ellen and his stepfather John Casey. Burial was April 11 at Abington Cemetery in Abington. Donations: Connecticut Audubon Society, PO Box 11, Pomfret Center, CT 06259.  Gilman Funeral Home, 104 Church St., Putnam.

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