Thomas Ficzko

Thomas (Animal) Ficzko, age 57 of Jarrettsville, MD passed away suddenly on March 30, 2013. Born in Easton, PA, he is the son of Mary Grace Grillo Ficzko and the late Ladislaus Thomas Ficzko. A veteran of the U.S. Army, he worked as an Operations Manager for Mayflower Moving and Storage Company. He was "Mister Organization" and enjoyed spending time working on projects in his garage. He loved riding his motorcycle and was a retired member of the Final Chapter Motorcycle Club and a current member of HOG. He enjoyed watching the World Champion Baltimore Ravens and was a NASCAR fan, especially Dale Ernhart Jr. He was a loving husband, father and uncle and loved his dog Sebastian. He had simple tastes, always knew the right advice to give to others and was always there for his family and friends to lean on.

In addition to his mother he is survived by his wife, JoAnne Ficzko; son, Michael Thomas Ficzko of Edgewood; and sister, Louise Smigo and husband, John, of Emmaus, PA. In addition to his father he was predeceased by his brother, Domenick Ficzko.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to the American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 11454, Alexandria, VA 22312 or VA Maryland Health Care System (VAMHCS), Voluntary Service (135), 10 North Greene Street, Baltimore, MD 21201 and in the memo section please denote Baltimore VA Hospital.