Thomas Gebbia

Thomas Gebbia, 35, of Brigantine, NJ formerly of Fairfield, NJ passed away on Monday June 16, 2014 . Devoted husband of Nanci (nee Soda) Gebbia. Loving son of Joanne and John T. Gebbia, Jr. Dear son-in-law of Nancy and Nicholas Soda. Cherished brother of John Gebbia and Janine Gebbia & Michael Graham. Adored uncle of Peter Japhet Gebbia-Graham. Beloved brother-in-law of Nicole, Brittany, & Jessicca Soda. Tom loved his cat Chloe and always remembered his loyal pal Diesel. Tom was a graduate of West Essex Regional High School Class of 1997. He went on to Richard Stockton College where he graduated with honors from the School of Education. Tom was a passionate man who put his all into everything he did. His enthusiasm for life was felt by everyone he encountered. As a teacher at the Wildwood Middle School his love for children and education was evident daily. His internal beauty was portrayed in his beautiful garden. Funeral Saturday 9AM from the Ippolito-Stellato Funeral Home, 7 Two Bridges Road, Fairfield, NJ. Funeral Mass Saturday 10AM St. Thomas More Church. Interment Hillside Cemetery, Fairfield. Friends will be received Friday, 4- 9 pm. Donations may be made to Nanci Gebbia, c/o Stellato Funeral Home, to be used for the future advancement of the Wildwood Middle School.