Serving Whitman County since 1877
Nov. 18, 1941 - June 7, 2024
Thomas Lee Rambo passed away on June 7, 2024.
Tom was born in Spokane, Wash., to Pres and Adene Rambo in 1941. He attended Tekoa Elementary and Tekoa High School, and graduated in 1960. Tom joined the Air National Guard serving for six years and enrolled in the Spokane Trade School to earn a certified welding degree. However, his true passion was always farming and restoring crawler tractors. In 1961, he married Karen Nelson and raised two boys Kelly (Bobette) and Kim (Angie), who both reside in Tekoa.
Tom is survived by his wife, two sons, brother Gene, sister Virginia Lasz, and granddaughters Ava Rambo and Kelsey Wolf. He also leaves behind numerous nieces and nephews, among them his special niece Debbie Duncan Harp, and his very good friend Dave Johnson.
Tom was preceded in death by his youngest son Rodney in 1964, his parents, and sister Claudia Nelson. If you knew Tom, you knew he had several hobbies; driving tractor, farming, and driving tractor.
A graveside service will be at Goldenrod Cemetery, on Saturday, June 29, at 10 a.m.
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