Tommy attended school in New Mexico during his younger years. He moved to Anton in the late 1970’s and has been there since. He’s a father of five children. Tommy worked in the family restaurant, The Dairy Mart, since he was a teenager. He later worked as an over the road professional Truck Driver for CRST Co. for several years. One of his many hobbies was going to play Bingo, he also liked to make trips to the store to take his grandchildren to the toy section just to browse. He was a Mopar fanatic and loved to watch Drag Racing, football. He enjoyed playing pool, foosball, and listening to Classic Rock. He loved his grandchildren a great deal and was known to them as Momo. Preceded in Death by: Parents: Abelino Sr. and Dora Maldonado Sisters: Teresa Ortega and Anita Maldonado Survivors: Sons: Thomas Jr. (Selena) Maldonado of Littlefield, Matthew Salazar and Vince Maldonado both of Anton, and Kenneth Gossett (Blair) of Lubbock. Daughter: Alicia Maldonado (Adam Garcia) of Anton Grandchildren: (7) Giuliana, Cassandra, Aiden Alexander, Anastacia, Sean, and William Sister: Maria “Mary” Dillin of Anton Brothers: Abelino Maldonado Jr. and Jose Maldonado both of Anton