Robert J. "Tim" Roman

Robert "Tim" Roman, 79 years of age, of Rush Township, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, January 31, 2022, surrounded by his family.

Tim was born Monday, November 23, 1942, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of the late Harry and Katherine (Sabulsky) Roman. He was predeceased by his companion of 20 years, Mary Zapotosky; son, Timmy Roman.

Tim was a devoted family man, who oversaw a large extended family. Surviving are sons, Roger McDuffie and his wife Angela, Daniel Roman and his partner Jon, Michael McDuffie; daughters, Lisa Lutz, Diane Rauseo, Aimee Roman; brother, William Roman and his wife Rose; Parallel family, Jason Zapotosky and his wife Tiffany, Tyler Zapotosky, Star Joyce and her husband John, Brittany Zapotosky, Ashley Zapotosky, Vanessa Zapotosky; 19 grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren.

A roofer and truck driver by trade, Tim was also an established farmer in his community. Known for his easy smile, sense of humor, and generosity in always willing to help a neighbor, he had many friends who loved him in addition to his family. Tim enjoyed gardening, playing cards, shooting pool, making boilo, and kept his mind sharp doing crossword puzzles. Living on the farm, Tim enjoyed bird watching, and all the wildlife and nature that surrounded him.

Funeral Arrangements entrusted to the E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. of 655 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania 18252. (570) 668-2550
A Celebration of Tim's Life to be held on, February 12, 2022 at 1 o'clock P.M., from the funeral home. Friends may call from 11:30 A.M. until time of services.

Memorials in his name to:
Tamaqua / Carbon American Cancer Society
P.O. Box 33
Lansford, Pennsylvania 18232

Online expressions of sympathy can be made by visiting www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com