Thomas J. Rokus, 70, passed away on Tuesday, June 12, 2018 at his home under the care of his family and hospice. He was the husband of Ruth F. (Bowes) Rokus.
Born December 29, 1947 in Boston, he was the son of the late Andrew Rokus and Eileen (O'Connell) Rokus.
Thomas was a Film Coating Technician for many years for the Polaroid Company.
He enjoyed classic cars, being a recreational mechanic, carpentry, politics, photography, old westerns but most especially enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren.
He is survived by his wife, Ruth F. (Bowes) Rokus; his children, Sheryl (Rokus) Daley and her husband Walter and Kevin Rokus and his wife Michelle; his grandchildren, Logan Daley, Lucas Daley, Ashley Rokus and Cameron Rokus.
Following Cremation, a Memorial Gathering will be held in the Russell & Pica Funeral Home, 441 South Main St., (Rt28) West Bridgewater on Monday, June 18th from 1:00-3:00PM followed by a funeral prayer service at 3:00PM. In lieu of flowers, donations in Thomas's name may be made to Dana-Farber Community Cancer Center, 51 Performance Dr., Weymouth, MA 02189 (In Memo please put, "Schuster Patient Assistant Fund").