Prof. V. A Thomas (79) passed  away  at  San Antonio ,Texas .Prof. Thomas was retired from the Commerce Department, St. Stephen's College, Uzhavoor, Kerala. He belong to the Vadakethottiyil family, Cherpumkal and are settled in S.H Mount Kottayam. He has been living in San Antonio, USA for the past 12 Years. He is survived by his wife and three children.

Wife:- Prof. K.M Chinnamma(Rtd) Mathematics dept, BCM College (Kalathil SH Mount, Kottayam)

Children:
Ann Thara & Stephen Mavelil (Koodalloor) San Jose, CA.
Maria Tissa & Shiju Vengacheril (Rajapuram) San Antonio, TX.
Aby Tino & Silgia Kodunninam kunnel (Puthuvely) San Antonio, TX.
 
Grand children:
Diya, Ashish Mavelil
Ria, Rishin Vengacheril
Anna, Edwin, Angel Vadakethottiyil
 
Parents: Late Abraham & Late Annamma Vadakethottiyil, Cherpumkal

Siblings:
Late Mariakutty & Late Kurian Panthalloor, Uzhavoor
Late V.A Joseph & Late Annamma, Cherpumkal
Late V.A Kurian & Late Thresiamma, Cherpumkal
Late V.A Philip & Chinnamma, Alappuzha
 
Funeral will be held at San Antonio TX later.