Thomas Walsh, 90, of Paducah died at 11:00am on Wednesday, November 23, 2016 at Southgate Nursing and Rehab in Metropolis.
Mr. Walsh was a former diplomat for the U.S. Government and of the Catholic faith.
Surviving is one son, Sean Walsh of Paducah; one daughter, Linda Kanicki of Austin, TX; and four grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Walsh; and two brothers, Richard Walsh and Conon Walsh. His parents were Joseph and Louise Walsh.
No services will be held.
Lindsey Funeral Home of Paducah is in charge of arrangements.