Thomas John Milne

Born in Lynn, Massachusetts, Tom was the son of the late Chalmers W. Milne and Jacqueline Milne (Merkel). He grew up in Danvers, Massachusetts, and was a proud Penn State alumnus and U.S. Navy veteran. Tom devoted more than two decades to public service as a Civil Servant and Air Traffic Controller.

He was a member of Gulf Coast Christian Church, Warrington Elks Lodge 2108, Foley Coin Club, and Pensacola Coin Club. Tom enjoyed golfing, antiquing, and spending time with family, friends, and loved ones. He will be remembered for his patriotism, dedication to service, and commitment to his community, as well as the friendships and memories he created throughout his life.

Tom is survived by his brother, Joseph C. Milne, and his wife, Anna; his stepson, Philip Cronin, and his children; his stepson, Anthony Cronin; his nieces and nephew; and his great-nieces and great-nephews.

He was preceded in death by his brother, James E. Milne.

A visitation will be held on August 20, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. until noon at Gulf Coast Christian Church, followed by a memorial service at 12:00 p.m. Interment with military honors will take place at 2:00 p.m. at Barrancas National Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Tom’s memory to Gulf Coast Christian Church or Warrington Elks Lodge 2108.