Thomas "Tom" Eugene Roberts
Thomas Eugene Roberts, 92, of Lusk, Wyoming passed away on March 8, 2024, at
Monument Hospital in Rapid City, South Dakota surrounded by family.
He was born January 13, 1932, in Worthington, Minnesota, to Earl and Lillian
Roberts. He married Dolores Mary Roberts Plehall, with whom he raised 5
children, and in later life, married Arlene Mae Carlson, both of whom preceded
him in death.
He worked most of his life for Pacific Power and Light Company as a Master
Electrician. Eventually retiring in Gillette, Wyoming before moving to Lusk,
Wyoming.
He was honorably discharged from the United States Marine Corp where fought
for his country in the Korean War.
He is survived by 10 brothers and sisters as well as four daughters and
sons-in-law and one son and daughter-in-law. Susan (Dave) Calzacorta of Klamath
Falls, Oregon, Linda (Lorn) Frye of Lusk, Wyoming, Melodie (Joe) Phillips of
Springfield, Oregon, Julie (Mark) Legget of Klamath Falls, Oregon, son and
daughter-in-law Chris (Mikki) Roberts of Casper, Wyoming, five grandchildren
and numerous great-grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his parents and one brother.
He will be buried at Black Hills National Cemetery in Sturgis, South Dakota.
Memorial Donations may be made to the Niobrara Senior Center or the Niobrara
Community Hospital in Lusk, Wyoming.