Thomas James Roberts

Thomas James Roberts passed away on September 25, 2010 at the Lakes Region General Hospital in Laconia, NH after a short stay following a period of illness at home. Many of his loved ones and friends were able to be by his side while he was in the hospital or visit at his home previously to say farewell. Tom was born on June 28, 1932 in Walpole, NH. He most recently resided in Tilton, NH, with his wife of 25 years, Marion, who survives him. Tom is survived by two brothers; Daniel Roberts of Prescott, AZ., and Francis Roberts and his wife Evelyn of Litiz, PA. He is also survived by his first wife Georgette Harmon who currently resides in San Diego, CA and their five daughters and their families; Pamela and Charles Graves of Barre, VT, Curio and Robert Furio of San Diego, CA, Melanie and Ken Tsuruda of Honolulu, HI, Diane and James Martucci of Charlotte, NC , Kristi and Paul Schofield of Hampstead, NH , 12 Grand-Children and 6 Great-grandchildren. Tom also is survived by three step-children Steven Makris of Manchester, NH, Meralee (?) and Karen Makris of Laconia, NH and a number of step-grandchildren. Tom was a master electrician. He served in the Navy on the USS Robert H. McCard DD822. He was a brilliant, hard-working, good man, loved by his family and respected by all who knew him.