Thomas James Hood

January 20, 1980 - January 10, 2016

Thomas James Hood of Thousand Oaks, CA, 35, passed from mortality on Sunday, January 10th at 8:00 in the morning. Tom had been battling lung cancer for more than a year. Tom was a smart, funny, friendly, outgoing, talkative, adventurer. He was a lover of music, games, camping, hiking, reading, shooting, volunteering in haunted houses, but most of all spending time with his wife and daughters. Tom was a talented software developer. An eager learner, taught himself to program and advanced into leading teams and influencing those he worked for and with. Tom is survived by his wife Mysti, and four daughters: Kaiya, Morgan, Viola, and Evalyn. His parents Kris and Neil, his brother Dan and his wife Candace as well many nephews, nieces and cousins. Tom will be remembered with a viewing Saturday January 16th at Serenity Funeral Home in Draper (12278 Lone Peak Parkway #103) from 9:30-11:30, a graveside service in American Fork City Cemetery (26 West 600 North) from 12:15 to 12:45. Followed by a party to remember and celebrate Tom’s life at 680 North 350 West in American Fork from 3:00-6:00 on Saturday, Jan 16.