Gerard Theodore “Teddy” Tholen

Of Everett. May 9, 1957-May 19, 2023. Born and raised in Everett, MA.  Passed peacefully after a short battle with lung cancer on Friday, May 19, 2023. He had just celebrated his 66^th birthday. Teddy was a carpet installer for 40 years and was an avid hunter and fisherman. Caring son of the late John H. and Theresa H. (White) Tholen of Everett. Loyal life partner to Kim M. Portalla of Revere. Doting father Tanya M. Michaud and her husband Michael of Methuen of Methuen and loving papa to Samantha R. and Michaela J. Supportive brother to John Tholen of Malden, Terri Tholen of Wakefield, Steven Tholen of Everett and the late Michael Tholen and Elaine Pace.  Proud uncle to multiple nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews.

   In lieu of funeral services, a celebration of life will be held on Sunday, July 23^rd from 12-4pm at the American Legion in Woburn, 194 Lexington St. Family and friends are invited to attend to remember and honor the life of this wonderful man.