Obituary of Tom Edward Roberts

Roberts, Tom E., 85, Hampton, VA formerly of Davidsville passed away January 3, 2019 at home surround by his family.  Born April 12, 1933 in Johnstown the son of late Arthur and Nell (Blough) Roberts. 

Survived by wife of 62 years Emma E. “Betty” (Boothby) Roberts; sons Brian Roberts and Bruce Roberts, all of Hampton, VA; Brother Ted Roberts, Ruskin, FL and numerous nieces and nephews including special nieces Tammy Mitchell and Ashley (Henry) Blanar and her daughter Aria. 

In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by brothers Barton Roberts and Todd Roberts and sister Alene Rohlf. 

Tom enjoyed wood working and gardening.  He is a retiree of Bethlehem Steel, 11inch mill, Johnstown and US Army veteran.   

Friends received 4 pm till time of service 6 pm Thursday at Richard C. Stuart Funeral Home, 392 E. Philadelphia St., Armagh. Pastor Art Bucceri officiating, Interment Stahl Mennonite Cemetery. 

In lieu of flowers memorial donations in Tom’s name may be made to Hospice of Virginia, 808 Triton Court, Suite 101, Newport News, VA 23606 or a local hospice of your choice.  Online condolences may be left at www.thestuartfuneralhomes.com