Thomas Roger Eaton was born on June 6, 1939 to parents Thomas and Elizabeth, Windsor, Ontario and passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2025 in Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville, NS.

Tom joined the Air Force at 17 and served for 26 years.  He retired in 1981 and went to Microtel in Brockville, Ontario until 1986 then went to Orelicon Aerospace, Quebec and retired in 1994. Tom was a past member of the Kingston Legion, Foresters, and FSNA. Tom was a Ham radio operator and loved to draw, paint, do crosswords, and create websites.

He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Margaret (Boutilier), originally of Glace Bay; son, Thomas (Shellie), Meadowvale, NS; daughter, Mae (Bob Johnston), Mallerytown, Ontario; grandsons, Thomas (Ashleigh), Lantz, NS; Jason (McKayla), Edmonton, AB; great granddaughters, Penelope and Teresa; great grandson, Fulton; sister, Janice (Bob Mayne), Indiana; sister and brother in-law, Charlene and Stanley Wadden, Glace Bay; brother and sister in-law, Clifford and Diane Boutilier, Glace Bay.

He will be missed. In keeping with Tom's wishes, a celebration of life will take place at a later date. Thanks to the Doctors and staff at Valley Regional Hospital in Kentville. Special thanks to the VON for his care over the years. Arrangements entrusted to Middleton Funeral Home, 398 Main Street, 1-855-825-3448. Online guestbook may be signed by visiting: www.middletonfuneralhome.com