Thomas James Blight Sr. of Luzerne passed away Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, at his home.
He was born in Junedale, Pa., a son of Jack and Marie Sweeney Blight. He was a graduate of Luzerne High School and served his country during the Vietnam War as a helicopter mechanic. He was employed by Procter & Gamble for many years and also operated Blight's Shooting Supplies out of his home. He was known to be an excellent deer hunter and fisherman.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Christine; and brother, Lawrence.
Surviving are his son, Thomas James Blight Jr.; granddaughter, Carlyn Blight; and sister, Judy Blight.
Private funeral services will be held. Condolences can be sent at betzjastremski.com.
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Recently Family (Judy, Dave, and Rick)
March 19, 2025
So sorry for your loss. Mr Blight was a wonderful man and neighbor for many years.
Carol Krull
March 3, 2025
Condolences to the family. So very sorry for your loss!
Rich Heiser
March 1, 2025
Tom and family
I was sorry to learn of your dad´s passing. We worked together for many years at P&G. I hope you find peace and comfort as you treasure wonderful memories.
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