Tom has left behind his wife, Lesley, two sons and a legacy of blossoming footballers.
Tributes have poured in after the death of a local football coach has left an"immeasurable hole in the heart".
Now, Lesley is speaking out about the 'unbelievable' love displayed for her husband over the last week."Grassroots football teams have been having minutes of silence and applause over the weekend in tribute to Tom.and at an ADCC event in Stirling at the weekend they had a minute's applause to celebrate his life.
"Tom was the driving force behind the team and had worked tirelessly for the last 10 years to make the footballing experience for every single player, the best he possibly could.
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