Thomas Haines “Tom” Roselli, 70 , of Oak Harbor, died Wednesday, March 13, 2003, at his home. He was born Aug. 19, 1932, in Seattle. He attended O’Dea High School and Seattle University. He retired from Boeing after 35 years, where he was an electronic engineer. Tom was an avid golfer and a member of the Whidbey Golf and Country Club. He was a charter member of the Whidbey Cruzers. He loved restoring hot rods and cruising with the car club. He was admired and loved by his many friends. Tom gave unconditional love to all people. He believed in himself and did it his way. He gave one hundred percent to any project he undertook.
He is survived by his wife Rose, son Steven, daughter Teryl Graybeal, son-in-law Greg Graybeal, daughter Geraldine, eight grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. Tom was preceded in death by his parents Tony and Marie Roselli, sister Geraldine Schultes and brother John.
Mass of Christian Burial was held March 18 at St. Augustine’s Catholic Church, Reverand Father Ronald Belisle celebrant. Burial took place at Hillside Cemetery in Issaquah, March 19 at 11 a.m. Remembrances may be made to the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, P.O. Box 19023, Seattle, WA 98109-1023, or to Friends of Home Health Care, P.O. Box 400, Coupeville, WA 98239. Arrangements under direction of Burley Funeral Chapel.