Thomas Emery Bourgoine born March 7, 1932 in Maine
Enlisted in National Guard in the 152nd CRC Engineer Battalion and part of the 103rd combat team for 5 years.
Is survived and loved by two brothers and five sisters, ten children, 30 Grandchildren, 44 Great Grandchildren, and five Great Great Grandchildren.
Moved to California in 1965. Was an Automotive Mechanic for 40 years and could fix just about anything. Was an avid outdoorsman, hunter, and lover of the woods and nature.
Tom taught lapidary skills and jewelry making. He enjoyed photography, and was a great storyteller.