Thomas (Tom) Shoemaker of Deltaville passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 28, 2026 watching golf.
Tom was a devoted husband, son, brother, uncle, cousin and loving dad. He grew up in Tunkhannock, Pa., and married our mother JoAn. A proud American, he served in the Army 24 years and retired as a lieutenant colonel. He was a Vietnam veteran and graduated from George Mason University with bachelor of science and master’s degrees in business, specializing in quantitative analysis.
He started out as a surveyor and was in the Corp of Engineers and would later manage the construction of commercial buildings and housing communities in northern Virginia, southern Florida and Charlotte, N.C.



