Thomas "Tommy" Candelario's Obituary
Mr. Candelario is survived by his wife of 47 years, Haydee; his daughter, Wanda Chenier; and grandchildren, Tara Chenier and Thomas Chenier; and fourteen siblings, Maria Luisa, Aida Luz, Margarita, Esther, Mercedes, Amparo, Iris, Andres, Antonio, Carlos, Waldy, Oscar, Javier, and Carlos-Javier. He was born in Aguada, Puerto Rico to humble beginnings, he moved to New York City in 1957 to find better employment to help his large family. This is where he met and married his lovely wife, Haydee in 1961. In 1969 they took a leap of faith and moved
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