Thomas Eugene Roberts

Thomas Eugene Roberts

(Tom Roberts)

January 13, 1932 – March 8, 2024

Thomas Eugene Roberts, 92, of Lusk, Wyoming passed away on March 8, 2024, at Monument Hospital in Rapid City, Soutth 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 honorable 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.

Pier Funeral Home of Lusk, Wyoming.

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