Thomas (Tommy) Matthew Klinger passed away at the age of 51, on January 19,2025 at Maine Medical Center in Portland unexpectedly. He was born April 2, 1973 in Morris County, New Jersey, the son of Linda Klinger and Harold Lee Sr. Tommy battled schizophrenia for many years but never let it overcome his thoughtfulness and passion to help others. Tommy was very close to his mother Linda, sister Leann and nephew Jeremy. He loved his cat Sammy. He loved to go for walks. He loved to go four wheeling. He worked in the woods with his father in New Jersey. He moved to Augusta in 2014. Tommy is survived by his sisters Leann Johnson and her husband Eric of Presque Isle, Shelia Lee of Netcong; brother Harlod (Richie) Jr. of Landing; niece Stephaine Klinger, her fiance Philip West III, and their daughter Brynlee; nephews Jeremy Parlin and his son Jack; Jeremiah Parlin and his son Jaxon. Along with extended family in Arizona. Thomas was predeceased by both his parents and two sisters. A celebration of life will be held at a later date for family and friends. Arrangements are in the care of Knowlton and Hewins Funeral Home and Cremation Care, 1 Church Street, Augusta, Maine. Condolences, memories, and photos may be shared with the family on the obituary page of the Knowlton and Hewins Funeral Home website: www.khrfuneralhomes.com.