Thomas R. Sawdey, 71, of Union Springs, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, Nov. 18,2025 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Syracuse.

He was born in Columbus,Ohio, the son of the late Gerald and Norma (Stroh) Sawdey, resided most of his life in Batavia and more recently relocated to the Union Springs area. He graduated from Batavia schools and received his bachelor’s degree from the Crane School of Music in Potsdam with a major in music education and a minor in math. While studying in college, he was a member of The Order of Prometheus.

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