Thomas Andrew Healy, a resident of Wildwood, Florida, passed away on January 19, 2026, at the age of 43. His family and the local community are grieving the loss of a beloved husband, father, and friend. Healy’s death marks a significant moment of sorrow for those who knew him and were touched by his kindness and generosity.
Born on May 27, 1982, in Carmel, New York, Thomas was the son of Donna and Gerard Healy Sr.. He graduated from Mahopac High School and later attended St. John’s University in Queens, New York. During his time at university, he was an active member of the fraternity Pi Kappa Phi, where he was affectionately known by his pledge name, Staypuft.
Healy was a dedicated parishioner of St. John’s Roman Catholic Church in Mahopac, where he fostered strong connections within the community. He had a passion for various activities, including fishing, golfing, and closely following the New York Rangers hockey team. A devoted family man, Thomas cherished spending quality time with his wife, Alyssa Healy, and their two children, Maddison, age 5, and Joshua, age 2.
Beyond his personal interests, Thomas was deeply committed to mental health advocacy. He actively supported Project Semicolon, an initiative focused on raising awareness surrounding mental health issues and suicide prevention. This dedication reflected his caring nature and his desire to help others facing similar struggles.
Thomas is survived by his wife, children, brother Jerry Jr., and his grandparents Timothy and Ellen Healy. He is also remembered by numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins. Healy was preceded in death by his grandparents, Patricia and Thomas Shiel, as well as his aunt Nancy Phillip and cousins Joshua Phillip and Brianne Thompson.
Funeral Arrangements and Community Support
A funeral Mass for Thomas Healy is set to take place on February 7, 2026, at 11:00 AM at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, located at 5323 East County Road 462 in Wildwood, Florida. Following the Mass, a Celebration of Life gathering will allow family and friends to honor Thomas’s memory and share their stories.
The community is coming together to support the Healy family during this difficult time. Friends and neighbors are encouraged to share their condolences and memories, reflecting on the impact Thomas had during his life. His legacy of compassion and commitment to mental health awareness will continue to inspire those who knew him.
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