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Thomas G.
Brodecki
Apr 26, 1947 — Apr 20, 2025
Seminole
Thomas G Brodecki, age 77 passed away peacefully on April 20, 2025, with Glenda by his side.
He was born in Trenton, NJ and moved to Seminole, FL permanently 10 years ago after being a
snowbird for 10 years prior. He was an engineer at New Jersey Bell/Bell Atlantic/Verizon and
then Innovative Engineering before retiring for a final time. Tom served in the New Jersey Army
National Guard for 6 years. He was a member of St Mary of the Lakes Roman Catholic Church in
Medford, NJ and St Matthew's in Seminole, FL. After retirement, Tom was a Motor Home
enthusiast. Over the years he spent time following and enjoying many NASCAR races across the
country and finally settled down as a Camp Host at many campgrounds up and down the east
coast. His favorite by far was Fort De Soto Campground where he has been a host for the past
15+ years. Other campgrounds he enjoyed include Assateague Island National Park, VA,
Horseshoe Trails, GA, 4Paws Kingdom, NC, Cape Henlopen Campground, DE, and many others.
In addition, Tom was a car enthusiast and loved Corvettes especially. He rebuilt 5 Corvettes, a
MGB, and El Camino. He owned a Corvette most years of his life.
Tom was preceded in death by his parents G. Thomas and Jeannie N (Smietana).
He is survived by his life partner Glenda McAfee, his children Michele, Michael (Danielle), grandchildren Kaitlyn,
Michael, and Sophia, siblings Barbara (Daniel) Kolisnyk, and Jane (Robert) Stewart, his best
friend and dog, Lester, and many nieces, nephews, and friends.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his name to Friends of Fort DeSoto.
https://www.friendsofftdesoto.org/
Services will be announced at a later date via the family both in FL and NJ. Thank you for your
understanding.
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