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Thomas Robertson Obituary

August 25, 1956 - April 27, 2015
Thomas L. Robertson Jr. beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother passed away on April 27, 2015 at the age of 58. He was born on August 25, 1956 in Waynesville, NC to Thomas Sr. and Evangelina (Fuentes) Robertson. Tom was a graduate of McCollum High School and worked 23 years for the Northside Independent School District. Tom was also a licensed security officer and an avid fisherman. He was preceded in death by his father, Thomas Sr.; survived by his mother, Evangelina; wife, Liz Robertson; son, John Robertson (Erin) ; daughter, Karen Patterson, (Travis); sisters, Teresa Robertson and Carol Charleston (Paul); granddaughter, Avery Grace Robertson; grandson, Bentley Ray Patterson; and numerous nieces, nephews, and loved ones. Viewing will be Friday, May 1, 2015 at 9:00 a.m. at Bandera Road City Church followed by the funeral service at 10:00 a.m. Burial will follow at Mission South Cemetery. A reception will follow immediately after the burial at Bandera Road City Church.

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Published by San Antonio Express-News on Apr. 29, 2015.

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Teresa Robertson

May 5, 2015

Mom and I taking Tom's Death one day at a time...Even though he was in so much pain, he would take the time to call us everyday. We miss those phone call so much. I know that he is probably fishing with Dad and Mr. Bailey...and enjoying being with everyone in heaven.

May 4, 2015

Our condolences to Tom's family. We will keep you in our prayers. He was a wonderful neighbor. We will miss him.
Jean & Steve Lothringer

Marie Smith

May 4, 2015

I was so sad to hear of Tommy's passing, I have known Tommy since we were in the third grade at Rayburn Elem. he was such a great kid. I happily reconnected with him on FB a couple of years ago. I'm glad he is no longer in pain. My thoughts and prayer are with all of you. May he Rest in Peace. God Bless all of you.
Marie Velasquez-Smith
Harlandale Class of 1975

Laura Lopez

May 4, 2015

My Deepest condolences to all of Mr. Roberston's family. I will miss him at and his upbeat and happy face. God Bless.
HEB #37 pharmacy

Gwen Morgan

May 3, 2015

Eva and Theresa, My thoughts are with you and the family at this sad time.

May 1, 2015

We were so sorry to hear about your loss of Tommy. May God give you peace and strength. Dorothy and Monty and family

Louise and Lyle Reynolds

May 1, 2015

Eva and all the family. Know our thoughts, prayers and love are with all of you. We loved Tom.

May 1, 2015

Eva, and all of the family, know our thoughts , prayers and love are with you all. We loved Tommy.

Kathy Fuller

May 1, 2015

Liz, Eva and Theresa sorry for your loss. I heard about Tom passing. But I know he will not suffer no more. And he's with our Lord up stairs. My prayers are with you and your Family on Comfort.

patricia carr

May 1, 2015

Keeping your Family in prayer,

Grandparents house 1957, Tom is the baby

Jerry Robertson

May 1, 2015

Raymond Sr. and Rhonda and the children Garrow

April 30, 2015

Tom you will be missed by us all may God bless and keep your family during this difficult time

Sanra Griffin

April 30, 2015

Eva and family, mom and I are so sorry for Thomas's passing. He knew he was loved. And he will always be within your hearts. Martha and Sandy Griffin

Ralph and Velia Fuentes

April 30, 2015

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

Kathy & David Hunter

April 29, 2015

Our thoughts and prayers are with all of the family. May our Lord comfort you during this difficult time.

April 29, 2015

Gary and I are sorry to hear of the passing of our dear Cousin. I remember our days as little kids in NC, visiting with our grandparents and having reunions. Tommy (as we called him) was just a little baby then. You are all in our prayers and thoughts. Love you, Amy [Romanchuk] and Gary Straughan

April 29, 2015

Eva and family:
We are all so sorry for your loss.
The Flores-Luna Family

Bill/Betty Hatfield

April 29, 2015

Tom,we all know where you are..A wonderful, Christian man..God Bless your sweet family....

Jerry Robertson

April 29, 2015

Aunt Eva, Eva Carol, and Teresa,
I remember Tom as a baby. I wish I could have known him as a man. I'm sure he would have been a favorite cousin.
Jerry Robertson

Ginger Roberts

April 29, 2015

Liz and family,
I was saddened to learn of Tom's passing. For many years I was his insurance agent in San Antonio and he was always one of my favorite clients. May God help you thru this difficult time.

Lester/Eleanor Heinzman

April 29, 2015

Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. Know that we care and are thinking of you all. Much love and arms enfolding you.

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