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Obituary: Thomas Brill, 29, Of Stratford

Thomas' first love was photography, but he later found the hip-hop industry. His passion & talent left its mark on many up & coming artists.

Thomas Brill
Thomas Brill (Image via Spear-Miller Funeral Home)

STRATFORD, CT — (From Spear-Miller Funeral Home): Thomas Brill, 29, of Stratford, passed away Friday, July 16, 2021, in his home. Thomas grew up in Fairfield, CT and attended his high school in Lagrange, NY. He graduated from Arlington High School with the class of 2010.

Thomas’ first love was photography, but later he found the hip-hop industry, where he continued crafting his skill until the day he left us. Tom, also known as “Tha Red Baron,” worked with many other artists and groups. His passion and talent left its mark on many up-and-coming artists.

In addition to his loving mother, Sunday Mae Haras of Lagrange, NY, he is survived by his two brothers, Wade Haras and Justin Haras; his sister, Shelby Ann Haras; his two aunts, Evelyn Tarner and Theresa Corsi Tarner; his four uncles, Rocky (Marybeth), Timmy, Ricky, and Sean; as well as several cousins.

Friends and family are invited for visitation on Thursday, July 22, 2021, from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Spear-Miller Funeral Home, 39 South Benson Road, Fairfield, CT. A service celebrating Thomas’ life will be held Friday, July 23, 2021, at 10 a.m. at the Spear-Miller Funeral Home.

Interment will follow the service at OakLawn Cemetery, 1530 Bronson Road, Fairfield, CT. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the GoFundMe page to help defer costs for Thomas' services: https://gofund.me/f9e86d40.

For more information and to leave online condolences, visit Spear-Miller Funeral Home here.

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