Thomas E. Sanford

Thomas E. Sanford, born on June 5, 1967, in Chillicothe, Ohio, passed away peacefully on October 25, 2026. A lifelong resident of Chillicothe, Thomas was known for his unwavering passion for sports, particularly football and wrestling. He was an avid fan who cherished attending games and supporting his favorite teams.Thomas is survived by his loving mother, Ruth Sanford (nee Stevens), and his sisters, Samantha Sanford and Chastity and Jeffrey Parsons (Sanford). He also leaves behind nieces Tiffany Craver and Jessica Fisher, Great Niece Isabella and great nephews Riley and Lucifer and also leaves behind life long friend Eric Freeman. We will remember him for his warmth and enthusiasm. Despite facing challenges throughout his life, Thomas' spirit remained indomitable. His love for sports not only provided joy but also fostered connections with family and friends, creating memorable moments that will forever be cherished. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him. Thomas was preceded in death by his father Eugene Sanford