Thomas Dugan

Thomas Dugan, born in Bayonne, passed away on January 17, 2025 at the age of 86.

Thomas was a dedicated probation officer for Hudson County, an accomplished photographer, and a proud U.S. Marine veteran. During his military service, he served in Lebanon. 

After his years in the military service, he pursued his passion for education, earning a Bachelor's degree in English and a Master's degree in Photography. His talent and love for the art of photography led him to work at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, capturing moments that blended history and creativity.  Also for his love of education, he wrote two novels. 

Thomas is survived by his beloved wife, Alexandra, and numerous nieces and nephews who adored him. He is predeceased in life by his cherished sister, Alice Walsh and his brother, Michael Dugan.

A memorial service will be held on Sunday, January 26, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Riotto Funeral Home & Cremation Company, 3205 Kennedy Blvd. Jersey City. (For GPS navigation, it is best to use our parking lot address: 14 Stagg Street). Thomas will be remembered for his service, artistry, and the love he shared with family and friends.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Thomas's name to The Hudson County Animal League, C/O Chris Reilly, 33-37  West 32 Street #G2, Bayonne, NJ 07002, (https://hcalnj.org) and also to the St. Francis Breadline at https://stfrancisbreadline.org/